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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WDvsVolkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

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

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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6)

3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD

250 hp3168 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate2006-2010
VS

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) · Facelift 2019

2.0 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2019-2020

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,650 kg
    3,638 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,294 km
    804 mi
  • Largest trunk
    639 L
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WDVolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
250hp186kW
190hp142kW
Torque
330Nm243lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,715kg3,781lb
1,650kg3,638lb
Gross weight
2,350kg5,181lb
2,320kg5,115lb
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
69.6s99% target: 241 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated
69.5s99% target: 221 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
24.9s
Calculated
32.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
7.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.1L/100 km16.7mpg US20.0mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
192Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
242Nm/t162lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
700km435mi
Calculated
1,294km804mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,168cc193cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,774mm188in
4,888mm192in
Width
1,820mm72in
1,853mm73in
Height
1,517mm60in
1,527mm60in
Wheelbase
2,709mm107in
2,788mm110in
Front track
1,552mm61in
1,586mm62in
Rear track
1,551mm61in
1,569mm62in
Trunk volume
588L
639L
Max trunk volume
1,716L
1,769L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
66L
CO2 emissions-
133g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WDVolkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD6,250 rpm2,750 rpm6,500 rpm
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI-1,900-3,300 rpm3,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WDVolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
7.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.9 s
32.5 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
160 km/h
99 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD has 60 hp more than Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD: 60 hp (45 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / 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 (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD and Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: 0.5 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 (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD: 4.9 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 (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 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 (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
250 hp
186 kW
7.2 s
243 km/h
151 mph
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
7.7 s
223 km/h
139 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 (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
588 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,774 mm
188.0 in
Height
1,517 mm
59.7 in
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
639 L
22.6 cu ft
Length
4,888 mm
192.4 in
Height
1,527 mm
60.1 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 (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
223 km/h
139 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD 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 (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
7.2 s
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
7.7 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 (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WDVolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
250 hp
186 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
7.7 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
223 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
Fuel consumption
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
588 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,774 mm
188.0 in
Height
1,517 mm
59.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
639 L
22.6 cu ft
Length
4,888 mm
192.4 in
Height
1,527 mm
60.1 in
Range score
700 km
435 mi
1,294 km
804 mi
CO2 score
-
133 g/km
Trunk score
588 L
20.8 cu ft
639 L
22.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 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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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WDVolkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI
Consumption10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.50 LC100 km8.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi28.16 LC100 mi14.36 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal765 L202 US gal168 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,625 LC/year1,339 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD

  • Has 60 hp more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 31 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 65 kg lighter
  • Uses 4.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 594 km (369 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 51 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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