The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 34,300
 VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Passat 1.6 TDI SCR.
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
71.7 in
Width
72.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
187.8 in
Length
188 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.54 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
B7
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CKM*
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
118 hp
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
21.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
21.04 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
55 mpg
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
45 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
853 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
713 mi
853 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
88.5 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
115.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data