The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)

€ 28,700
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 44,300
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) Passat GTE
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300

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. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Passat 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.8 inches taller.
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat GTE
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
72.1
82
57.3
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
72.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.1 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
109.9
187.7
187.7 in
Length
187.7 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat GTE
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
721 lb
18.99 %
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)

General

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat GTE
B8
Generation
B8
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat GTE
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZC*
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
215 hp
Passat GTE
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Passat GTE

Performance

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat GTE
129 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Passat GTE

 REPLAY
25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
25 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
Passat GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
138 mpg
Passat GTE
39 mpg
city
No data
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
733 mi
Range
1827 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
733 mi
1827 mi
Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
32.2 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
32.2 kWh
Passat GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data