The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD (07 - 09)
€ 35,200
€ 24,300
€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
58.1
72.1
82
58.9
72.6
80.4
72.1 in
Width
72.6 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.1 in
Height
58.9 in
109.7
187.7
108.9
190.9
187.7 in
Length
190.9 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.49 %
General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
B8
Generation
JS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA188
*CJS*
Engine Code
BYL
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
138 hp
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
144 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
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18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.12 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
18.33 lb/hp
26.12 lb/hp
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
40 mpg
38 mpg
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
33 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
46 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
695 mi
Range
631 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
695 mi
631 mi
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
127.6 kWh
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0 CRD
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
