The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
€ 40,800

€ 44,400

€ 40,800
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 Variant 2.0 TDI SCR is 0.4 cm shorter and 1.2 cm wider.
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
1516
1832
2083
1516
1820
2062
1832 mm
Width
1820 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1516 mm
Height
1516 mm
2786
4767
2712
4771
4767 mm
Length
4771 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
1591 kg
Kerb Weight
1773 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg

Weight Difference:
182 kg
10.27 %

General
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
B8
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DFH*
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
187 bhp
296 bhp
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
400 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
400 NM
350 NM
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Performance
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
8.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.99 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
8.51 kg/bhp
5.99 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
61 mpg
30 mpg
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
53 mpg
city
23 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
892 mi
Range
454 mi
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
892 mi
454 mi
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
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).
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 Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
94.6 kWh
176.2 kWh
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
599 kg
Maximum Payload
547 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
588 L












1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1716 L