The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..)
€ 44,300

€ 43,700

€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Passat GTE (15 - 18) is 4.2 inches shorter and 1.1 inches lower.
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
57.3
72.1
82
58.4
72.1
82
72.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.3 in
Height
58.4 in
109.9
187.7
109.7
191.9
187.7 in
Length
191.9 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.47 %

General
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
*DGE*
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
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
215 hp
215 hp
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
Performance
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
140 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Passat GTE (15 - 18)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Passat GTE (19 - ..)
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
17.66 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
168 mpg
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
138 mpg
168 mpg
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
No data
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1827 mi
Range
2219 mi
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
1827 mi
2219 mi
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
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).
26.6 kWh
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
32.2 kWh
26.6 kWh
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Passat GTE (15 - 18)
Passat GTE (19 - ..)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data