The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 18)
€ 28,500
€ 27,900
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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. The Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
59.4
71.7
81.2
59.7
72.1
82
71.7 in
Width
72.1 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
59.4 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 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3411 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
337 lb
9.88 %
General
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
B7
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 hp
123 hp
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
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32.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
32.8 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
55 mpg
44 mpg
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
45 mpg
city
35 mpg
62 mpg
highway
53 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
1012 mi
Range
692 mi
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1012 mi
692 mi
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
100.4 kWh
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
88.5 kWh
100.4 kWh
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1197 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












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












