The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Dodge Avenger 2.0 (07 - 09)
€ 30,500

€ 22,300

€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Dodge Avenger 2.0.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Dodge Avenger 2.0
57.5
72.1
82
58.9
72.6
80.4
72.1 in
Width
72.6 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.5 in
Height
58.9 in
109.7
187.7
108.9
190.9
187.7 in
Length
190.9 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Dodge Avenger 2.0
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.22 %

General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Dodge Avenger 2.0
B8
Generation
JS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
*DCZ*
Engine Code
ECN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
154 hp
Dodge Avenger 2.0
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Dodge Avenger 2.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Avenger 2.0
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27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
22.26 lb/hp
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
30 mpg
Dodge Avenger 2.0
55 mpg
city
22 mpg
71 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
991 mi
Range
502 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
502 mi
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Dodge Avenger 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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