The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 45,300

€ 31,100

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Passat SportWagen GTE is 0.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI.
Passat SportWagen GTE
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
58.1
72.1
82
59.7
71.7
81.2
72.1 in
Width
71.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
58.1 in
Height
59.7 in
109.9
187.7
106.8
187.8
187.7 in
Length
187.8 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Passat SportWagen GTE
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
489 lb
12.78 %

General
Passat SportWagen GTE
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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Passat SportWagen GTE
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
*DGE*
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Passat SportWagen GTE
215 hp
158 hp
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Passat SportWagen GTE
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Performance
Passat SportWagen GTE
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Passat SportWagen GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
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17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen GTE
17.79 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Passat SportWagen GTE
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Passat SportWagen GTE
138 mpg
36 mpg
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1827 mi
Range
669 mi
Passat SportWagen GTE
1827 mi
669 mi
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
Passat SportWagen GTE
32.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Passat SportWagen GTE
Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











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