The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 11) vs. Lotus Evora 2+2 (09 - 15)
€ 32,700

€ 68,400

€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,400
ⓘ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 18 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 7.6 inches taller than the Lotus Evora.
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lotus Evora
55.8
73
82.3
48.1
72.8
80.6
73 in
Width
72.8 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
55.8 in
Height
48.1 in
106.7
188.9
101.4
170.9
188.9 in
Length
170.9 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lotus Evora
3336 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data

Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.66 %

General
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lotus Evora
3C/35
Generation
Evora
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lotus Evora
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
158 hp
276 hp
Lotus Evora
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lotus Evora
Performance
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lotus Evora
137 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Evora
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21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.04 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
21.11 lb/hp
11.04 lb/hp
Lotus Evora
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lotus Evora
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
26 mpg
Lotus Evora
25 mpg
city
18 mpg
40 mpg
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
596 mi
Range
409 mi
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
596 mi
409 mi
Lotus Evora
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
138.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lotus Evora
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Lotus Evora
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
941 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
1.4 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data