The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

€ 32,300
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 37,500
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500

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 Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
72.1
82
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
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 ACT (18 - 19)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)
106.8
187.8
187.7 in
Length
187.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
14.84 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14)

General

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
B8
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DPC*
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
175 hp
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.79 lb/hp
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
20.93 lb/hp
20.79 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
42 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
35 mpg
51 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
774 mi
Range
754 mi
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
774 mi
754 mi
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
115.2 kWh
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
100.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data