The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

€ 34,300
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 35,700
 VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 34,300
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT is 0.4 cm longer and 1.2 cm narrower.
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
1820
2062
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
1832
2083
1820 mm
Width
1832 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1516 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4771 mm
Length
4767 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1558 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
93 kg
5.97 %
VW Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)

General

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
B7
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFG*
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
175 bhp
148 bhp
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
380 NM
250 NM
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
139 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
8.9 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
51 mpg
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
50 mpg
city
42 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
746 mi
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
925 mi
746 mi
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
104.1 kWh
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
612 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L