The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

€ 33,500
VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14) Passat 2.0 TSI
€ 27,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 33,500
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 TSI is 0.3 inches taller.
Passat 2.0 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.6
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
187.8 in
Length
187.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 2.0 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3389 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
VW Passat 2.0 TSI (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.1 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

General

Passat 2.0 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
B7
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Passat 2.0 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Passat 2.0 TSI
207 hp
104 hp
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Passat 2.0 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
148 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
16.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TSI
16.37 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 2.0 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Passat 2.0 TSI
33 mpg
57 mpg
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
42 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
604 mi
Range
1061 mi
Passat 2.0 TSI
604 mi
1061 mi
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
84.3 kWh
Passat 2.0 TSI
136.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 2.0 TSI
Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data