The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Toyota Avensis 1.8 (09 - 11)
€ 32,800

€ 27,900

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is 2.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Toyota Avensis 1.8.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
57.9
71.7
81.2
58.3
71.3
81.1
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
106.8
187.8
106.3
184.8
187.8 in
Length
184.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.85 %

General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
B7
Generation
T27
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CKM*
Engine Code
2ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
145 hp
Toyota Avensis 1.8
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Avensis 1.8
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21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
36 mpg
Toyota Avensis 1.8
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
45 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
713 mi
Range
574 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
574 mi
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Toyota Avensis 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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