The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
€ 30,100
€ 32,600
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Passat 1.4 TSI and the Passat 2.0 TDI BMT are absolutely identical. Both are 187.8 inches long, 71.7 inches wide and 57.9 inches tall.
Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
57.9
71.7
81.2
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
106.8
187.8
106.8
187.8
187.8 in
Length
187.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
170 lb
4.94 %
General
Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
B7
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 manual transmission
Engine
Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CKM*
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI
158 hp
168 hp
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Passat 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.47 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI
20.69 lb/hp
20.47 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Passat 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
51 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
45 mpg
highway
57 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
669 mi
Range
946 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI
669 mi
946 mi
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).
94.6 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI
123.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat 1.4 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
