The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - 19) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 33,700

€ 44,400

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 height, but the Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.5 inches wider.
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
59.7
72.1
82
59.7
71.7
81.2
72.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
59.7 in
Height
59.7 in
109.7
187.7
106.8
187.8
187.7 in
Length
187.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3909 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
536 lb
13.71 %

General
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
B8
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
118 hp
296 hp
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Performance
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
28.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.21 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
28.58 lb/hp
13.21 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
55 mpg
25 mpg
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
49 mpg
city
19 mpg
59 mpg
highway
32 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
853 mi
Range
454 mi
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
853 mi
454 mi
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
88.5 kWh
176.2 kWh
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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