The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.3 Durashift-6-tronic (07 - 10)
€ 30,500
€ 30,200
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is 3 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Ford Mondeo 2.3.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Ford Mondeo 2.3
57.5
72.1
82
56.5
74.3
82.1
72.1 in
Width
74.3 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.5 in
Height
56.5 in
109.7
187.7
112.2
190.7
187.7 in
Length
190.7 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Ford Mondeo 2.3
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3397 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.36 %
General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Ford Mondeo 2.3
B8
Generation
BA7
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 automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.3 L / 113 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
158 hp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
153 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
153 lb‑ft
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Ford Mondeo 2.3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Mondeo 2.3
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27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.5 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
21.5 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
25 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.3
55 mpg
city
17 mpg
71 mpg
highway
35 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
991 mi
Range
468 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
468 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.3
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).
176.2 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
176.2 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Ford Mondeo 2.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1376 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
