The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

€ 33,000
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 31,300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14) Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300

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 BMT ACT is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
72.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.1 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
187.7 in
Length
187.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.62 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

General

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
B8
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZE*
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
138 hp
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
22.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.92 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
22.16 lb/hp
24.92 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
43 mpg
45 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
836 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
746 mi
836 mi
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
107 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
104.1 kWh
107 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1327 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data