The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 35,200

€ 36,300

€ 35,200
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Passat 1.8 TSI BMT is 0.3 inches shorter.
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
58.1
72.1
82
58.1
72.1
82
72.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.1 in
Height
58.1 in
109.7
187.7
109.7
188
187.7 in
Length
188 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.51 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJS*
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3600 rpm
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
148 hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
18.33 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
40 mpg
59 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
33 mpg
city
52 mpg
46 mpg
highway
64 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
695 mi
Range
917 mi
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
695 mi
917 mi
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
82.2 kWh
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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