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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TDIvsVolkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake · Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI

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

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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8)

2.0 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2014-2019
VS

Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake · Facelift 2020

2.0 TSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2021-present

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    233 km/h
    145 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,435 km
    892 mi
  • Largest trunk
    650 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDIVolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,581kg3,486lb
1,550kg3,417lb
Gross weight
2,170kg4,784lb
2,170kg4,784lb
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
74.0s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
78.4s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.9s
8.0s
0-200 km/h
29.8s
Calculated
31.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.5s
Calculated
7.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.7s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
120hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
123hp/t91kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
253Nm/t169lb-ft/ton
Calculated
206Nm/t138lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,435km892mi
Calculated
943km586mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,767mm188in
4,866mm192in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,871mm74in
Height
1,477mm58in
1,451mm57in
Wheelbase
2,791mm110in
2,836mm112in
Front track
1,584mm62in
1,591mm63in
Rear track
1,568mm62in
1,583mm62in
Trunk volume
650L
590L
Max trunk volume
1,780L
1,632L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
66L
CO2 emissions
120g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDIVolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.5 s
7.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.9 s
8.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
29.8 s
31.0 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.1 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.7 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
153 km/h
95 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDI
1,581 kg
3,486 lb
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
1,550 kg
3,417 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 Variant (B8)2.0 TDI
233 km/h
145 mph
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
233 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDI
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI: 2.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDI
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
123 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
7.9 s
233 km/h
145 mph
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
8.0 s
233 km/h
145 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 Variant (B8)2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,477 mm
58.1 in
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,866 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,451 mm
57.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDI
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
7.9 s
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
8.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDI
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
123 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TDIVolkswagenArteon Shooting BrakeFacelift 20202.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.9 s
8.0 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,581 kg
3,486 lb
1,550 kg
3,417 lb
Fuel consumption
4.6 L/100 km
51.1 mpg US
61.4 mpg UK
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,477 mm
58.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,866 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,451 mm
57.1 in
Range score
1,435 km
892 mi
943 km
586 mi
CO2 score
120 g/km
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Trunk score
650 L
23.0 cu ft
590 L
20.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
120 hp/t
90 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
123 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake Facelift 2020 2.0 TSI
Consumption4.6 L/100 km51.1 mpg US61.4 mpg UK7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.05 LC100 km12.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi12.96 LC100 mi19.71 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used690 L182 US gal152 UK gal1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,208 LC/year1,838 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TDI

  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 492 km (306 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 60 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

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