The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan 370Z Coupé Automatic (09 - 13) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
€ 43,400
€ 33,200
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Nissan 370Z Coupé is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 21.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI.
Nissan 370Z Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
51.6
72.6
80.5
55.8
73
82.3
72.6 in
Width
73 in
80.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
51.6 in
Height
55.8 in
100.4
167.3
106.7
188.9
167.3 in
Length
188.9 in
100.4 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan 370Z Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.46 %
General
Nissan 370Z Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Z34
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan 370Z Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Nissan VQ
Engine Series
VQ37VHR
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.7 L / 181 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Nissan 370Z Coupé
324 hp
138 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Nissan 370Z Coupé
268 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Performance
Nissan 370Z Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan 370Z Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
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10.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.92 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Coupé
10.77 lb/hp
24.92 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan 370Z Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Nissan 370Z Coupé
22 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
15 mpg
city
30 mpg
30 mpg
highway
47 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
426 mi
Range
725 mi
Nissan 370Z Coupé
426 mi
725 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
123.4 kWh
Nissan 370Z Coupé
198.9 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
394 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan 370Z Coupé
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
478 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
6.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
