The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (10 - 14)
€ 36,200

€ 26,400

€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI BMT is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.5 inches wider.
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
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 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3247 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.14 %

General
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
B8
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CJS*
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
120 hp
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Performance
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
18.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.06 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
18.64 lb/hp
27.06 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
39 mpg
37 mpg
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
45 mpg
highway
45 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
684 mi
Range
680 mi
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
684 mi
680 mi
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
121.2 kWh
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
113.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1316 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












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