The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)

€ 33,900
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

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 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
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 DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
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 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3115 lb
Curb Weight
3569 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
454 lb
12.72 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)

General

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
B8
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CZE*
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
148 hp
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

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

384 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

 REPLAY
21.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.11 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
21.05 lb/hp
24.11 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
46 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 ACT
46 mpg
6 MPGe
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
37 mpg
city
20.6 lb
53 mpg
highway
12.4 lb
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
719 mi
Range
303 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
719 mi
303 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
96.6 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 ACT
96.6 kWh
31.5 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data