The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)

€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) Passat 3.6 V6
€ 25,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14) Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Passat 3.6 V6 and the Passat 1.4 TSI BMT are absolutely identical. Both are 187.8 inches long, 71.7 inches wide and 57.9 inches tall.
Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 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
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
187.8 in
Length
187.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3199 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
597 lb
15.73 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (10 - 14)

General

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
B7
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*BWS*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
120 hp
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.66 lb/hp
Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
26.66 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
40 mpg
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
32 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
737 mi
Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
737 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
111.8 kWh
Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1210 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data