The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)

€ 30,400
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 44,300
 VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) Passat GTE
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300

ⓘ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. The Passat 2.0 BlueTDI is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Passat GTE.
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat GTE
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.3
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.7 in
Width
72.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
109.9
187.7
187.8 in
Length
187.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat GTE
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
313 lb
8.24 %
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)

General

Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat GTE
B7
Generation
B8
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMP
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
215 hp
Passat GTE
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Passat GTE

Performance

Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat GTE
132 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Passat GTE

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25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
25.24 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
Passat GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
138 mpg
Passat GTE
41 mpg
city
No data
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
1827 mi
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
925 mi
1827 mi
Passat GTE
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).
32.2 kWh
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
32.2 kWh
Passat GTE
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data