The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) vs. Toyota Avensis 1.8 (12 - 15)
€ 30,400
€ 26,400
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘ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. The VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI is 2.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Toyota Avensis 1.8.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
57.9
71.7
81.2
58.3
71.3
81.1
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
106.8
187.8
106.3
185.4
187.8 in
Length
185.4 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.24 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
B7
Generation
T27
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMP
Engine Code
2ZR-FAE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
145 hp
Toyota Avensis 1.8
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
132 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Avensis 1.8
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25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
25.24 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
36 mpg
Toyota Avensis 1.8
41 mpg
city
27 mpg
59 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
925 mi
Range
574 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
925 mi
574 mi
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Toyota Avensis 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Toyota Avensis 1.8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
