Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6)
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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.
New comparisonVolkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) · Facelift 2019
2.0 TDI
Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.3 s
- Highest torque500 Nm369 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,119 km695 mi
- Largest trunk639 L
- Best overall score70/100
- Best performance score61/100
- Best economy score91/100
- Best practicality score90/100
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
- Fastest top speed243 km/h151 mph
- Most powerful250 hp186 kW
- Lightest1,715 kg3,781 lb
- Best power-to-weight146 hp/t109 kW/t6.9 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD | VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 250hp186kW | 240hp179kW |
| Torque | 330Nm243lb-ft | 500Nm369lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,715kg3,781lb | 1,715kg3,781lb |
| Gross weight | 2,350kg5,181lb | 2,370kg5,225lb |
| Top speed | 243 km/h 151 mph | 239 km/h 149 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 69.6s99% target: 241 km/h / 149 mph Calculated | 60.5s99% target: 237 km/h / 147 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.2s | 6.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 24.9s Calculated | 22.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.9s Calculated | 6.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 14.1L/100 km16.7mpg US20.0mpg UK | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.1s Calculated | 14.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated | 140hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 192Nm/t129lb-ft/ton Calculated | 292Nm/t195lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 700km435mi Calculated | 1,119km695mi 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 | - | 157g/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 4WD: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD | 6,250 rpm | 2,750 rpm | 6,500 rpm |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | - | 1,750-2,500 rpm | 2,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD | VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.9 s | 6.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.2 s | 6.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 24.9 s | 22.6 s |
| Top speed | 243 km/h 151 mph | 239 km/h 149 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.7 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.8 s | 6.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.1 s | 9.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.8 s | 12.1 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.1 s | 14.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 160 km/h 99 mph | 165 km/h 103 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD | 250 hp 186 kW |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 240 hp 179 kW |
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD has 10 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: 10 hp (7 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD | 330 Nm 243 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD | 1,715 kg 3,781 lb |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 1,715 kg 3,781 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD | 243 km/h 151 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 239 km/h 149 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD | 7.2 s |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 6.3 s |
Although Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD has more power, Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD: 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 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 | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 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: 4.1 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD | 700 km 435 mi |
| VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 1,119 km 695 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top 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 | 240 hp 179 kW | 6.3 s | 239 km/h 149 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 Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI |
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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 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 |
| 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 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 | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | 6.3 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 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 | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD | VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 250 hp 186 kW | 240 hp 179 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 330 Nm 243 lb-ft | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.2 s | 6.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 243 km/h 151 mph | 239 km/h 149 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,715 kg 3,781 lb | 1,715 kg 3,781 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 10.0 L/100 km 23.5 mpg US 28.2 mpg UK | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 700 km 435 mi | 1,119 km 695 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 157 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 | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD | Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK | 5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 17.50 LC100 km | 10.33 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 28.16 LC100 mi | 16.62 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal | 885 L234 US gal195 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,625 LC/year | 1,549 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
- Has 10 hp more
- Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
- Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI
- Has 170 Nm more
- Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 4.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 419 km (260 mi) more estimated range
- Has 51 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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