The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11) vs. Peugeot RCZ R (14 - 15)
€ 30,600
€ 42,100
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 20.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Peugeot RCZ R.
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Peugeot RCZ R
55.8
73
82.3
53.6
72.6
83
73 in
Width
72.6 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
55.8 in
Height
53.6 in
106.7
188.9
102.8
168.8
188.9 in
Length
168.8 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
102.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Peugeot RCZ R
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.98 %
General
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Peugeot RCZ R
3C/35
Generation
4J
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Peugeot RCZ R
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
158 hp
266 hp
Peugeot RCZ R
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Peugeot RCZ R
Performance
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Peugeot RCZ R
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot RCZ R
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21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.23 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
21 lb/hp
11.23 lb/hp
Peugeot RCZ R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Peugeot RCZ R
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
31 mpg
37 mpg
Peugeot RCZ R
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
572 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
572 mi
542 mi
Peugeot RCZ R
Environmental Impact
144 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
144 kWh
119.4 kWh
Peugeot RCZ R
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Peugeot RCZ R
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
915 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
