The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
€ 30,100

€ 32,300

€ 30,100
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. The Passat 1.8 TSI is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
57.9
71.7
81.2
58.1
72.1
82
71.7 in
Width
72.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
106.8
187.8
109.7
187.7
187.8 in
Length
187.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3311 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %

General
Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
B7
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.39 lb/hp
Passat 1.8 TSI
20.96 lb/hp
22.39 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
57 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
25 mpg
city
47 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
630 mi
Range
1000 mi
Passat 1.8 TSI
630 mi
1000 mi
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
84.3 kWh
Passat 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1164 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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