Volkswagen Passat (B6)
Car comparison
Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSIvsVolkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonVolkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7)
2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.9 s
- Fastest top speed246 km/h153 mph
- Most powerful250 hp186 kW
- Highest torque330 Nm243 lb-ft
- Lightest1,585 kg3,494 lb
- Best power-to-weight158 hp/t118 kW/t6.3 kg/hp
- Best overall score63/100
- Best performance score57/100
Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI
- Lowest combined fuel consumption8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
- Best estimated range791 km491 mi
- Largest trunk588 L
- Best economy score84/100
- Best practicality score88/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 250hp186kW | 210hp157kW |
| Torque | 330Nm243lb-ft | 280Nm207lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,585kg3,494lb | 1,707kg3,763lb |
| Gross weight | 2,270kg5,004lb | 2,270kg5,004lb |
| Top speed | 246 km/h 153 mph | 212 km/h 132 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 65.3s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph Calculated | 64.7s99% target: 210 km/h / 130 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.9s | 7.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 23.0s Calculated | 39.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.6s Calculated | 7.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 13.9L/100 km16.9mpg US20.3mpg UK | 11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK | 6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.8s Calculated | 15.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb Calculated | 123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton Calculated | 164Nm/t110lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 694km431mi Calculated | 791km491mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,168cc193cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,765mm188in | 4,771mm188in |
| Width | 1,820mm72in | 1,820mm72in |
| Height | 1,472mm58in | 1,550mm61in |
| Wheelbase | 2,709mm107in | 2,710mm107in |
| Front track | 1,552mm61in | 1,549mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,551mm61in | 1,531mm60in |
| Ground clearance | 114mm4in | - |
| Trunk volume | 541L | 588L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,067L | 1,716L |
| Doors | 4 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 68L | 68L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 6,250 rpm | 3,000 rpm | 6,500 rpm |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 5,300-6,200 rpm | 1,700-5,200 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.6 s | 7.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.9 s | 7.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 23.0 s | 39.0 s |
| Top speed | 246 km/h 153 mph | 212 km/h 132 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.7 s | 2.7 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.7 s | 6.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.9 s | 10.3 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.6 s | 13.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.8 s | 15.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 164 km/h 102 mph | 150 km/h 93 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 250 hp 186 kW |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 210 hp 157 kW |
Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI has 40 hp more than Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI: 40 hp (30 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 330 Nm 243 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 1,585 kg 3,494 lb |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 1,707 kg 3,763 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 246 km/h 153 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 212 km/h 132 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 6.9 s |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 7.8 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI and Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI: 0.9 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI: 1.2 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 158 hp/t 118 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 694 km 431 mi |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 791 km 491 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 250 hp 186 kW | 6.9 s | 246 km/h 153 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 210 hp 157 kW | 7.8 s | 212 km/h 132 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI |
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| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI |
| 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI |
| 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK | 6.9 s |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK | 7.8 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | 158 hp/t 118 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | 123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI | VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 250 hp 186 kW | 210 hp 157 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 330 Nm 243 lb-ft | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.9 s | 7.8 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 246 km/h 153 mph | 212 km/h 132 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,585 kg 3,494 lb | 1,707 kg 3,763 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK | 8.6 L/100 km 27.4 mpg US 32.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 694 km 431 mi | 791 km 491 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 541 L 19.1 cu ft | 588 L 20.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 158 hp/t 118 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp | 123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI | Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK | 8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 17.15 LC100 km | 15.05 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 27.60 LC100 mi | 24.22 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal | 1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,573 LC/year | 2,258 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI
- Has 40 hp more
- Has 50 Nm more
- Is 122 kg lighter
- Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 34 km/h (21 mph) higher top speed
- Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B7) 2.0 TSI
- Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 97 km (60 mi) more estimated range
- Has 47 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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