The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 30,600
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

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 BMT and the Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel are absolutely identical. Both are 187.8 inches long, 71.7 inches wide and 57.9 inches tall.
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
106.8
187.8
187.8 in
Length
187.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3269 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.21 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)

General

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
B7
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CKM*
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
148 hp
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

 REPLAY
20.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
20.69 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
15.3 lb  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
6 MPGe
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
29 mpg
city
20.2 lb
47 mpg
highway
12.4 lb
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
702 mi
Range
303 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
303 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
31.5 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
31.5 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data