The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 31,600

€ 34,900

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length and width, but the Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is 1.5 cm lower.
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1501
1832
2083
1516
1832
2083
1832 mm
Width
1832 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1501 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 SCR BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1453 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.46 %

General
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT 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 SCR BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 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 SCR BlueMotion
250 NM
250 NM
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
▶ REPLAY
12.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.82 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
12.75 kg/bhp
9.82 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
74 mpg
55 mpg
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
64 mpg
city
45 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
965 mi
Range
719 mi
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
965 mi
719 mi
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
587 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
650 L












1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L