The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 44,300
€ 35,200
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘ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 1.8 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 1.8 TSI BMT
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
534 lb
14.07 %
General
Passat GTE
Passat 1.8 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 1.8 TSI BMT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Passat GTE
215 hp
178 hp
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Passat GTE
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat GTE
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Passat GTE
138 mpg
40 mpg
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
1827 mi
Range
695 mi
Passat GTE
1827 mi
695 mi
Passat 1.8 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).
111.8 kWh
Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat GTE
Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
