The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 43,700

€ 38,500

€ 43,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘ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 is 4.2 inches longer and 0.3 inches taller.
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
58.4
72.1
82
58.1
72.1
82
72.1 in
Width
72.1 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
58.4 in
Height
58.1 in
109.7
191.9
109.7
187.7
191.9 in
Length
187.7 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
13 %

General
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Passat GTE
215 hp
217 hp
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
138 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
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17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.29 lb/hp
Passat GTE
17.74 lb/hp
15.29 lb/hp
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
168 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Passat GTE
168 mpg
37 mpg
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
2219 mi
Range
651 mi
Passat GTE
2219 mi
651 mi
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
119.4 kWh
Passat GTE
26.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
43 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat GTE
Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data