The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 28,500
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 34,000
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

ⓘ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 Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is just 0.4 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1508
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
1832
2083
1820 mm
Width
1832 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1508 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
2786
4767
4771 mm
Length
4767 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1547 kg
Kerb Weight
1537 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.65 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
B7
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 bhp
148 bhp
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
250 NM
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

▶ REPLAY
14.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
14.88 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
66 mpg
50 mpg
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
54 mpg
city
42 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1012 mi
Range
720 mi
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1012 mi
720 mi
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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).
108 kWh
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
88.5 kWh
108 kWh
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
543 kg
Maximum Payload
563 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L