The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 44,400
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) Passat Variant 3.6 V6
€ 35,700
 VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 44,400
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 3.6 V6 is 0.4 cm longer and 1.2 cm narrower.
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR 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 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
2786
4767
4771 mm
Length
4767 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1773 kg
Kerb Weight
1579 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2180 kg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
194 kg
10.94 %
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
B7
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BWS*
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
296 bhp
148 bhp
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
350 NM
340 NM
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
5.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.67 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5.99 kg/bhp
10.67 kg/bhp
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
30 mpg
66 mpg
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
23 mpg
city
55 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
954 mi
Passat Variant 3.6 V6
454 mi
954 mi
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
176.2 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 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
547 kg
Maximum Payload
601 kg
588 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1716 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L