The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) vs. Dodge Avenger 2.0 (07 - 09)
€ 32,900

€ 22,300

€ 32,900
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 SCR BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Dodge Avenger 2.0.
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
58.1
72.1
82
58.9
72.6
80.4
72.1 in
Width
72.6 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.1 in
Height
58.9 in
109.7
187.7
108.9
190.9
187.7 in
Length
190.9 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
2.7 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
B8
Generation
JS
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Regular Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 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
*DFG*
Engine Code
ECN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
154 hp
Dodge Avenger 2.0
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 5100 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
134 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

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

Dodge Avenger 2.0
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23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
23.8 lb/hp
22.26 lb/hp
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
52 mpg
30 mpg
Dodge Avenger 2.0
43 mpg
city
22 mpg
60 mpg
highway
39 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
912 mi
Range
502 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
912 mi
502 mi
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 SCR BMT
92.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Dodge Avenger 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Dodge Avenger 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1371 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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