The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10) vs. Subaru BRZ 2.0i (12 - 17)
€ 35,200

€ 31,500

€ 35,200
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 2.0 TDI 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 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
3452 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb

Weight Difference:
556 lb
16.1 %

General
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
3C/35
Generation
ZC
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFG*
Engine Code
FA20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 7000 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
168 hp
197 hp
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 6400 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Performance
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru BRZ 2.0i
▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.71 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
20.55 lb/hp
14.71 lb/hp
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
30 mpg
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
46 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
713 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
713 mi
398 mi
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Environmental Impact
125.5 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 2.0 TDI
125.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
935 lb
Maximum Payload
785 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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