The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 33,800
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..) Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) Passat 3.6 V6
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

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 3.6 V6.
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 3.6 V6
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 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 DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
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 3.6 V6
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
633 lb
16.67 %
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 3.6 V6
B8
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 3.6 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
148 hp
296 hp
Passat 3.6 V6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Passat 3.6 V6

Performance

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 3.6 V6
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 3.6 V6

 REPLAY
21.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 lb/hp
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
21.38 lb/hp
12.82 lb/hp
Passat 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
44 mpg
25 mpg
Passat 3.6 V6
35 mpg
city
19 mpg
52 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
774 mi
Range
454 mi
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
774 mi
454 mi
Passat 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
100.4 kWh
176.2 kWh
Passat 3.6 V6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Passat 3.6 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data