The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Infiniti Q50 3.0t Automatic (17 - 18)
€ 32,400
€ 55,600
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Passat 1.8 TSI is 1.6 inches shorter and an inch taller.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.9
71.7
82
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
56.9 in
106.8
187.8
112.2
189.4
187.8 in
Length
189.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
3344 lb
Curb Weight
3966 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
622 lb
15.68 %
General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
B7
Generation
V37
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
399 hp
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
350 lb‑ft
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
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21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.94 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
9.94 lb/hp
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
26 mpg
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
25 mpg
city
18 mpg
43 mpg
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
621 mi
Range
546 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
546 mi
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Infiniti Q50 3.0t
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
443 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
