The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

€ 28,500
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 28,300
 VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300

ⓘ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 length and width, but the Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 0.8 cm lower.
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1508
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
1820
2062
1820 mm
Width
1820 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 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 DSG (10 - 11)
2712
4771
4771 mm
Length
4771 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
1547 kg
Kerb Weight
1507 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.59 %
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

General

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

Engine

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAY*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 bhp
120 bhp
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
250 NM
200 NM
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
66 mpg
46 mpg
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
54 mpg
city
38 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1012 mi
Range
713 mi
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1012 mi
713 mi
Passat Variant 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).
115.6 kWh
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
88.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
113 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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