The Comparative Analysis :
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid AWD Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 53,900
€ 44,300
€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Infiniti Q50 Hybrid is 1.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and an inch lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
VW Passat GTE
56.3
71.7
82
57.3
72.1
82
71.7 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.3 in
Height
57.3 in
112.2
189
109.9
187.7
189 in
Length
187.7 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
VW Passat GTE
4191 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
395 lb
9.42 %
General
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
VW Passat GTE
V37
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
VW Passat GTE
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
359 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
359 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
403 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
403 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
VW Passat GTE
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
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11.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
11.67 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
35 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat GTE
25 mpg
city
No data
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
639 mi
Range
1827 mi
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
639 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
128.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
32.2 kWh
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
128.7 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Infiniti Q50 Hybrid
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
218 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
