The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 33,200

€ 32,400

€ 33,200
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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 2.2 D-CAT
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.59 %

General
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
T27
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
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2AD-FHV
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
175 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
175 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
20.03 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
41 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
49 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
642 mi
Range
621 mi
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
642 mi
621 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
119.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Avensis 2.2 D-CAT
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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