The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 35,500

€ 27,500

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Passat 2.0 TDI BMT is 0.3 inches taller.
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57.9
71.7
81.2
57.6
71.7
81.2
71.7 in
Width
71.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.6 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 TDI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3437 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.46 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFG*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
104 hp
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
139 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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19.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
19.64 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
45 mpg
57 mpg
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
38 mpg
city
45 mpg
51 mpg
highway
65 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
836 mi
Range
1061 mi
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
836 mi
1061 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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 TDI BMT
107 kWh
84.3 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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