The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 32,900
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

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. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is 0.6 inches lower.
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
72.1
82
72.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.5 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
109.7
187.7
187.7 in
Length
187.7 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
273 lb
7.75 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)

General

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
B8
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
148 hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

 REPLAY
27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
52 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
55 mpg
city
43 mpg
71 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
991 mi
Range
912 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
912 mi
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
92.5 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1371 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data