The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
€ 44,300
€ 30,400
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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. The Passat GTE is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
57.3
72.1
82
57.9
71.7
81.2
72.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.3 in
Height
57.9 in
109.9
187.7
106.8
187.8
187.7 in
Length
187.8 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
313 lb
8.24 %
General
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
B8
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Passat GTE
215 hp
138 hp
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.24 lb/hp
Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
25.24 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Passat GTE
138 mpg
50 mpg
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
No data
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1827 mi
Range
925 mi
Passat GTE
1827 mi
925 mi
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
