The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

€ 32,900
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17) Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 31,600
 VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is 0.3 inches shorter.
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
72.1
82
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
72.1
82
72.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.1 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)
109.7
188
187.7 in
Length
188 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
381 lb
10.81 %
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..)

General

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
B8
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DFG*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
148 hp
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Performance

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
23.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
23.8 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
52 mpg
44 mpg
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
43 mpg
city
35 mpg
60 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
912 mi
Range
774 mi
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
912 mi
774 mi
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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).
100.4 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
92.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1371 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data