The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

€ 34,600
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 28,500
 VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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. The Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT is just 0.4 cm shorter, 1.2 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
1832
2083
1508
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1832 mm
Width
1820 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1516 mm
Height
1508 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
2786
4767
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
2712
4771
4767 mm
Length
4771 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1541 kg
Kerb Weight
1547 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
6 kg
0.39 %
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

General

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
B8
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSR*
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
104 bhp
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
250 NM
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

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10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.88 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
10.41 kg/bhp
14.88 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
61 mpg
66 mpg
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
52 mpg
city
54 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
892 mi
Range
1012 mi
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
892 mi
1012 mi
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
88.5 kWh
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
589 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L