The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
€ 44,300
€ 28,700
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Passat GTE is 0.8 inches lower.
Passat GTE
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
57.3
72.1
82
58.1
72.1
82
72.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.3 in
Height
58.1 in
109.9
187.7
109.7
187.7
187.7 in
Length
187.7 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat GTE
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
721 lb
18.99 %
General
Passat GTE
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
B8
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Passat GTE
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Passat GTE
215 hp
123 hp
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Passat GTE
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25 lb/hp
Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
25 lb/hp
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat GTE
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Passat GTE
138 mpg
47 mpg
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
1827 mi
Range
733 mi
Passat GTE
1827 mi
733 mi
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat GTE
Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
