The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Toyota Avensis 1.6 (15 - 18)
€ 32,800
€ 24,700
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Toyota Avensis 1.6.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Toyota Avensis 1.6
57.9
71.7
81.2
58.3
71.3
82.1
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
106.8
187.8
106.3
187
187.8 in
Length
187 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Toyota Avensis 1.6
3569 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
417 lb
11.68 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Toyota Avensis 1.6
B7
Generation
T27
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 EcoFuel
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDG*
Engine Code
1ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
130 hp
Toyota Avensis 1.6
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Toyota Avensis 1.6
133 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Avensis 1.6
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24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.25 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
24.25 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Fuel Economy
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.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
39 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
39 mpg
Toyota Avensis 1.6
20.6 lb
city
29 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
46 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
303 mi
Range
611 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
611 mi
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
115.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Toyota Avensis 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Toyota Avensis 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
