The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Avensis 1.8 (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 26,400

€ 35,500

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Toyota Avensis 1.8 is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Toyota Avensis 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
58.3
71.3
81.1
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.3 in
Width
71.7 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
185.4
106.8
187.8
185.4 in
Length
187.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Avensis 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3437 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
240 lb
6.98 %

General
Toyota Avensis 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
T27
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Toyota Avensis 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FAE
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
145 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Toyota Avensis 1.8
145 hp
175 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
133 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Avensis 1.8
133 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Toyota Avensis 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Avensis 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.64 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 1.8
22.05 lb/hp
19.64 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Avensis 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Toyota Avensis 1.8
36 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
574 mi
Range
836 mi
Toyota Avensis 1.8
574 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
107 kWh
Toyota Avensis 1.8
123.1 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Avensis 1.8
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1237 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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