The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 26,200
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 33,000
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
71.7 in
Width
72.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
187.8 in
Length
187.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3305 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.73 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
B7
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

▶ REPLAY
31.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.16 lb/hp
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
31.78 lb/hp
22.16 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
43 mpg
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1012 mi
Range
746 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1012 mi
746 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1327 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data