The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)

€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 32,400
 VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel and the Passat 1.8 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 187.8 inches long, 71.7 inches wide and 57.9 inches tall.
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat 1.8 TSI
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
71.7
81.2
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
187.8 in
Length
187.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat 1.8 TSI
3569 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.3 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)

General

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat 1.8 TSI
B7
Generation
B7
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDG*
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
158 hp
Passat 1.8 TSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.8 TSI

Performance

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat 1.8 TSI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Passat 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat 1.8 TSI
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
34 mpg
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
34 mpg
Passat 1.8 TSI
20.6 lb
city
25 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
43 mpg
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
303 mi
Range
621 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
621 mi
Passat 1.8 TSI
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).
132.6 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data