The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)
€ 33,800

€ 30,900

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 height, but the Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.2 inches longer and 0.5 inches narrower.
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
59.7
71.7
81.2
59.7
72.1
82
71.7 in
Width
72.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.7 in
Height
59.7 in
106.8
187.8
109.7
187.7
187.8 in
Length
187.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.51 %

General
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
B7
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
118 hp
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
21.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.75 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
21.47 lb/hp
27.75 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
57 mpg
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
49 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
702 mi
Range
894 mi
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
894 mi
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
84.3 kWh
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft