The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 32,600
€ 32,400
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Passat 2.0 BlueTDI and the Passat 1.8 TSI are absolutely identical. Both are 187.8 inches long, 71.7 inches wide and 57.9 inches tall.
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.8 TSI
57.9
71.7
81.2
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
106.8
187.8
106.8
187.8
187.8 in
Length
187.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.8 TSI
3530 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.24 %
General
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.8 TSI
B7
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMP
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
158 hp
Passat 1.8 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.8 TSI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Passat 1.8 TSI
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25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
25.58 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
45 mpg
34 mpg
Passat 1.8 TSI
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
highway
43 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
836 mi
Range
621 mi
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
836 mi
621 mi
Passat 1.8 TSI
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).
132.6 kWh
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
107 kWh
132.6 kWh
Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
