The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI (11 - 13)
€ 27,500
€ 26,800
€ 27,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
57.6
71.7
81.2
56.3
69.8
77.6
71.7 in
Width
69.8 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
57.6 in
Height
56.3 in
106.8
187.8
104
183.5
187.8 in
Length
183.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.66 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
B7
Generation
3R
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 hp
158 hp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
31.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.86 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
31.9 lb/hp
20.86 lb/hp
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57 mpg
32 mpg
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
45 mpg
city
23 mpg
65 mpg
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1061 mi
Range
596 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1061 mi
596 mi
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
138.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
84.3 kWh
138.2 kWh
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
SEAT Exeo 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
