The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)

€ 32,000
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 30,600
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14) Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

ⓘ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 shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
72.1
82
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (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 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
187.7 in
Length
187.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3217 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
306 lb
8.69 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 14)

General

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
B8
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
*DCZ*
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
118 hp
148 hp
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 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
128 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
57 mpg
35 mpg
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
51 mpg
city
26 mpg
62 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
8.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
894 mi
Range
283 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
894 mi
283 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
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).
128.7 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 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
1151 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data