The Comparative Analysis :
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 25,100
€ 32,400
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI 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 1.8 TSI.
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.78 %
General
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3R
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
118 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
214 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
214 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
28.12 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
34 mpg
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
57 mpg
highway
43 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
836 mi
Range
621 mi
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
836 mi
621 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
132.6 kWh
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
107 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
SEAT Exeo 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
