The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI DSG (08 - 11) vs. Subaru BRZ 2.0i (12 - 17)
€ 32,700
€ 31,500
€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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 22 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 5.2 inches taller than the Subaru BRZ 2.0i.
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
55.8
73
82.3
50.6
69.9
78
73 in
Width
69.9 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
55.8 in
Height
50.6 in
106.7
188.9
101.2
166.9
188.9 in
Length
166.9 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
3336 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
439 lb
13.16 %
General
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
3C/35
Generation
ZC
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDA*
Engine Code
FA20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 7000 rpm
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
158 hp
197 hp
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
184 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Performance
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
▶ REPLAY
21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.71 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
21.11 lb/hp
14.71 lb/hp
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
30 mpg
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
40 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
596 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
596 mi
398 mi
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
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).
147.7 kWh
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
138.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
941 lb
Maximum Payload
785 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
