The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 30,900

€ 35,700

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT and the Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT are absolutely identical. Both are 4767 mm long, 1832 mm wide and 1516 mm tall.
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1516
1832
2083
1516
1832
2083
1832 mm
Width
1832 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1516 mm
Height
1516 mm
2786
4767
2786
4767
4767 mm
Length
4767 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.35 %

General
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
B8
Generation
B8
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 BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
118 bhp
148 bhp
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
250 NM
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
12.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
12.58 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
69 mpg
51 mpg
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
59 mpg
city
42 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
894 mi
Range
746 mi
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
894 mi
746 mi
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
104.1 kWh
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
650 L












1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L