The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (08 - 09) vs. Peugeot RCZ HDi 160 (13 - 15)
€ 40,800

€ 31,700

€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 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 HDi 160.
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
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 3.6 V6
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
3763 lb
Curb Weight
3276 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
487 lb
12.94 %

General
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
3C/35
Generation
4J
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
296 hp
161 hp
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
Performance
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
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12.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.35 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
12.71 lb/hp
20.35 lb/hp
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
23 mpg
47 mpg
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
16 mpg
city
36 mpg
32 mpg
highway
56 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
431 mi
Range
684 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
431 mi
684 mi
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
102.8 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
191.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Peugeot RCZ HDi 160
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
888 lb
Maximum Payload
747 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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