The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)

€ 32,400
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 44,200
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18) Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200

ⓘ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 BMT.
Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
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 BMT
3344 lb
Curb Weight
3794 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
450 lb
11.86 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)

General

Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
B7
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CDA*
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Passat 1.8 TSI
158 hp
237 hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Passat 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
Passat 1.8 TSI
21.16 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Passat 1.8 TSI
34 mpg
43 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
746 mi
Passat 1.8 TSI
621 mi
746 mi
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
113.1 kWh
Passat 1.8 TSI
132.6 kWh
113.1 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 1.8 TSI
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data