The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) Passat 3.6 V6
€ 34,600
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600

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. The Passat 3.6 V6 is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
72.1
82
71.7 in
Width
72.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.9 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
109.7
187.7
187.8 in
Length
187.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
392 lb
10.33 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
B7
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BWS*
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
148 hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23 lb/hp
Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
23 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
56 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
19 mpg
city
46 mpg
32 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
976 mi
Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
976 mi
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
86.4 kWh
Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data