The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)

€ 26,200
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 30,100
 VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

ⓘ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 1.8 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 187.8 inches long, 71.7 inches wide and 57.9 inches tall.
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.8 TSI
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
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 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
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 1.8 TSI
3305 lb
Curb Weight
3311 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.21 %
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)

General

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.8 TSI
B7
Generation
B7
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

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CDA*
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 5000 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
104 hp
158 hp
Passat 1.8 TSI
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 1.8 TSI

Performance

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.8 TSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
31.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
31.78 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
Passat 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
55 mpg
34 mpg
Passat 1.8 TSI
45 mpg
city
25 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1012 mi
Range
630 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1012 mi
630 mi
Passat 1.8 TSI
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).
130.7 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
88.5 kWh
130.7 kWh
Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1193 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data