The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. Dodge Avenger 2.0 (07 - 09)
€ 34,800

€ 22,300

€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Dodge Avenger 2.0.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
57.9
71.7
81.2
58.9
72.6
80.4
71.7 in
Width
72.6 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
58.9 in
106.8
187.8
108.9
190.9
187.8 in
Length
190.9 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
3508 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.25 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
B7
Generation
JS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
2.0L World Gasoline Engine
BMR
Engine Code
ECN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
168 hp
154 hp
Dodge Avenger 2.0
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
139 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Dodge Avenger 2.0
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20.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
20.88 lb/hp
22.26 lb/hp
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
44 mpg
30 mpg
Dodge Avenger 2.0
37 mpg
city
22 mpg
51 mpg
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
821 mi
Range
502 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
821 mi
502 mi
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
109.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1188 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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