The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)

€ 26,200
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 32,800
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Passat 1.6 TDI BMT and the Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel are absolutely identical. Both are 187.8 inches long, 71.7 inches wide and 57.9 inches tall.
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
71.7
81.2
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)
106.8
187.8
187.8 in
Length
187.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3305 lb
Curb Weight
3569 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.42 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13)

General

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
B7
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CDG*
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 5500 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
148 hp
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
121 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
55 mpg  ( 61 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
15.3 lb✽  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
61 MPGe
6 MPGe
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
45 mpg
city
20.6 lb
62 mpg
highway
12.4 lb
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
1012 mi
Range
303 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1012 mi
303 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
31.5 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
31.5 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data