Car comparison

Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSIvsTesla Model 3 Long Range 75 kWh

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Passat (B8)

2.0 TSI

272 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2018-2019
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Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI

  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,650 kg
    3,638 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    165 hp/t
    123 kW/t
    6.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    586 L
  • Best overall score
    68/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSITeslaModel 3Long Range 75 kWh
Power
272hp203kW
287hp214kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,650kg3,638lb
1,741kg3,838lb
Gross weight
2,210kg4,872lb
2,178kg4,802lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
56.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
45.8s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.6s
5.3s
0-200 km/h
17.5s
Calculated
17.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.4s
Calculated
5.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
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Quarter mile
13.6s
Calculated
13.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
212Nm/t142lb-ft/ton
Calculated
258Nm/t173lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
943km586mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
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Length
4,767mm188in
4,694mm185in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,849mm73in
Height
1,476mm58in
1,443mm57in
Wheelbase
2,786mm110in
2,875mm113in
Front track
1,586mm62in
1,580mm62in
Rear track
1,570mm62in
1,580mm62in
Ground clearance
145mm6in
140mm6in
Trunk volume
586L
425L
Max trunk volume
1,152L
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Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
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CO2 emissions
159g/km
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSITeslaModel 3Long Range 75 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.4 s
5.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.6 s
5.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.5 s
17.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.5 s
11.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.6 s
13.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
177 km/h
110 mph
178 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
272 hp
203 kW
TeslaModel 3Long Range 75 kWh
287 hp
214 kW

Tesla Model 3 Long Range 75 kWh has 15 hp more than Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI and Tesla Model 3 Long Range 75 kWh: 15 hp (11 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
TeslaModel 3Long Range 75 kWh
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
TeslaModel 3Long Range 75 kWh
1,741 kg
3,838 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel 3Long Range 75 kWh
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI5.6 s
TeslaModel 3Long Range 75 kWh5.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Tesla Model 3 Long Range 75 kWh and Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI: 0.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
TeslaModel 3Long Range 75 kWh
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
272 hp
203 kW
5.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel 3Long Range 75 kWh
287 hp
214 kW
5.3 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,476 mm
58.1 in
TeslaModel 3Long Range 75 kWh
Power
287 hp
214 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,694 mm
184.8 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSITeslaModel 3Long Range 75 kWh
Power
272 hp
203 kW
287 hp
214 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.6 s
5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Lightness
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
1,741 kg
3,838 lb
Fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,476 mm
58.1 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,694 mm
184.8 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 in
Range score
943 km
586 mi
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CO2 score
159 g/km
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Trunk score
586 L
20.7 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI
Consumption7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.71 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,838 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI

  • Is 91 kg lighter
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 0 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 161 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

Tesla Model 3 Long Range 75 kWh

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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