The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13)
€ 33,400

€ 37,800

€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.5 inches wider.
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
59.7
72.1
82
59.7
71.7
81.2
72.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
59.7 in
Height
59.7 in
109.7
187.7
106.8
187.8
187.7 in
Length
187.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3719 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
522 lb
14.04 %

General
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
B8
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
168 hp
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
132 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
21.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.14 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
21.6 lb/hp
22.14 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
43 mpg
41 mpg
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
35 mpg
city
35 mpg
49 mpg
highway
47 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
746 mi
Range
741 mi
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
746 mi
741 mi
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
117.3 kWh
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
104.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1307 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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