The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 43,200
€ 36,300
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Passat 3.6 V6 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 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
71.7
81.2
58.1
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
106.8
187.8
109.7
188
187.8 in
Length
188 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
379 lb
9.98 %
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 3600 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 1600 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
137 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat 3.6 V6
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
59 mpg
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
19 mpg
city
52 mpg
32 mpg
highway
64 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
454 mi
Range
917 mi
Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
917 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 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
1213 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
