The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot RCZ THP 200 (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 11)
€ 31,700
€ 32,700
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot RCZ THP 200 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 20.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI.
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
53.6
72.6
83
55.8
73
82.3
72.6 in
Width
73 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
53.6 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 THP 200
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
3111 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.75 %
General
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
4J
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
197 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
197 hp
158 hp
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
203 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Performance
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
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15.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
15.79 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
35 mpg
32 mpg
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
510 mi
Range
596 mi
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
510 mi
596 mi
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
138.2 kWh
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
127 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot RCZ THP 200
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
814 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
