The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI 4MOTION DSG (09 - 10) vs. Nissan 370Z Nismo (13 - 19)
€ 37,100
€ 46,400
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI is 15.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 4.2 inches taller than the Nissan 370Z Nismo.
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Nissan 370Z Nismo
55.8
73
82.3
51.6
73.6
81.5
73 in
Width
73.6 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
55.8 in
Height
51.6 in
106.7
188.9
100.4
173.6
188.9 in
Length
173.6 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Nissan 370Z Nismo
3587 lb
Curb Weight
3298 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.06 %
General
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Nissan 370Z Nismo
3C/35
Generation
Z34
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Nissan 370Z Nismo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Nissan VQ
*CFG*
Engine Code
VQ37VHR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.7 L / 181 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
339 hp
at 7400 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
168 hp
339 hp
Nissan 370Z Nismo
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
274 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
274 lb‑ft
Nissan 370Z Nismo
Performance
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Nissan 370Z Nismo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan 370Z Nismo
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21.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
21.35 lb/hp
9.73 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Nismo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Nissan 370Z Nismo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
22 mpg
Nissan 370Z Nismo
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
43 mpg
highway
30 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
680 mi
Range
422 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
680 mi
422 mi
Nissan 370Z Nismo
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
200.8 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
131.6 kWh
200.8 kWh
Nissan 370Z Nismo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Nissan 370Z Nismo
4
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
2
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
670 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
