The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)

€ 31,300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17) Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 30,600
 VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

ⓘ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 TDI BMT is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
72.1
82
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
71.7
81.2
72.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.1 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
106.8
187.8
187.7 in
Length
187.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
271 lb
7.69 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)

General

Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
B8
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
*DSR*
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
148 hp
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

▶ REPLAY
21.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
21.97 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
56 mpg  ( 63 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
15.3 lb✽  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
63 MPGe
6 MPGe
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
48 mpg
city
20.2 lb
62 mpg
highway
12.4 lb
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
976 mi
Range
303 mi
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
976 mi
303 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
31.5 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
31.5 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data