The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

€ 30,100
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) Passat 1.4 TSI
€ 30,500
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Passat 1.4 TSI is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
71.7
81.2
57.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.7 in
Width
72.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
187.8 in
Length
187.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.61 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

General

Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
B7
Generation
B8
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 manual transmission

Engine

Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CKM*
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI
158 hp
118 hp
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Performance

Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
20.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.54 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI
20.69 lb/hp
27.54 lb/hp
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Passat 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
64 mpg
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
28 mpg
city
55 mpg
45 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
991 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI
669 mi
991 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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).
76.1 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
76.1 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data