The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

€ 34,300
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 32,300
 VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘ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 width and height, but the Passat 1.6 TDI SCR is 0.3 inches longer.
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
72.1
82
72.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.1 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
109.7
187.7
188 in
Length
187.7 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3097 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.32 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

General

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
B8
Generation
B8
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 SCR
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
118 hp
148 hp
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
28.03 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
55 mpg
44 mpg
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
50 mpg
city
36 mpg
57 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
774 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
853 mi
774 mi
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
100.4 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
88.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
230 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data