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

€ 36,300

€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Passat 1.8 TSI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 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
188
187.8 in
Length
188 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3311 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.1 %

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
7-speed dual clutch 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 3600 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 1600 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
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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20.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Passat 1.8 TSI
20.96 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
59 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
25 mpg
city
52 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
630 mi
Range
917 mi
Passat 1.8 TSI
630 mi
917 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).
82.2 kWh
Passat 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 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
1213 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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