The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP (10 - 13) vs. VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11)
€ 27,700

€ 41,200

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot RCZ 155 THP is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 20.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 3.6 V6.
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
53.5
72.6
83
55.8
73
82.3
72.6 in
Width
73 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
53.5 in
Height
55.8 in
102.8
168.8
106.7
188.9
168.8 in
Length
188.9 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3752 lb
3836 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
688 lb
18.34 %

General
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
4J
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
154 hp
296 hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Performance
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
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19.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
19.9 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
37 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
26 mpg
city
18 mpg
46 mpg
highway
32 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
534 mi
Range
458 mi
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
534 mi
458 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
179.9 kWh
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
121.2 kWh
179.9 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot RCZ 155 THP
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
772 lb
Maximum Payload
944 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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