The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 32,600

€ 32,000

€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘ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 0.2 inches lower than the Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
57.9
71.7
81.2
58.1
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
106.8
187.8
109.7
187.7
187.8 in
Length
187.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
3530 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
313 lb
8.87 %

General
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
B7
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMP
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
118 hp
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
131 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.26 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
25.58 lb/hp
27.26 lb/hp
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
45 mpg
57 mpg
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
51 mpg
53 mpg
highway
62 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
836 mi
Range
894 mi
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
836 mi
894 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
107 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).
84.3 kWh
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
107 kWh
84.3 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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