The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Petrol) (10 - 14) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 31,700

€ 33,100

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 0.4 cm longer and 1.2 cm narrower.
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1516
1820
2062
1516
1832
2083
1820 mm
Width
1832 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1516 mm
Height
1516 mm
2712
4771
2786
4767
4771 mm
Length
4767 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1626 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
126 kg
7.75 %

General
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
B7
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDG*
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 bhp
118 bhp
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
220 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
220 NM
250 NM
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
10.99 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
41 mpg
71 mpg
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
63 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
31 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
279 mi
Range
917 mi
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
279 mi
917 mi
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
82.2 kWh
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
130.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
524 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
650 L












1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L