The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 25,400
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14) Passat 1.4 TSI
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Passat 1.4 TSI.
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 1.4 TSI
57.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
72.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
106.8
188.8
187.7 in
Length
188.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 1.4 TSI
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
75 lb
2.31 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)

General

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 1.4 TSI
B8
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 SCR BlueMotion
Passat 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
*CAX*
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
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
120 hp
Passat 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Passat 1.4 TSI

Performance

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 1.4 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.46 lb/hp
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
26.46 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
37 mpg
Passat 1.4 TSI
55 mpg
city
29 mpg
71 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
991 mi
Range
690 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
690 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data