The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)

€ 31,600
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 32,400
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 31,600
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 Passat 1.5 TSI OPF is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Passat 1.8 TSI.
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 1.8 TSI
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
72.1
82
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
72.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.1 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
109.7
188
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
188 in
Length
187.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 1.8 TSI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.07 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)

General

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 1.8 TSI
B8
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
148 hp
158 hp
Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.8 TSI

Performance

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 1.8 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
21.23 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Passat 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
44 mpg
34 mpg
Passat 1.8 TSI
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
774 mi
Range
621 mi
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
774 mi
621 mi
Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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 1.5 TSI OPF
100.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data