The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (10 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
€ 25,900
€ 25,800
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
56.3
69.8
77.6
57.9
71.7
81.2
69.8 in
Width
71.7 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.3 in
Height
57.9 in
104
183.5
106.8
187.8
183.5 in
Length
187.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3199 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.94 %
General
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3R
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
158 hp
120 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.66 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
20.86 lb/hp
26.66 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
42 mpg
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
596 mi
Range
737 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
596 mi
737 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
111.8 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
138.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
