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Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TSIvsVolkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 2.8 30V Syncro

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

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Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) · Facelift 2019

2.0 TSI

280 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2020-2023
VS

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5)

2.8 30V Syncro

193 hp2771 ccGasolineAWDManualNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate1997-2000

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    280 hp
    209 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    168 hp/t
    126 kW/t
    5.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.3 L/100 km
    25.3 mpg US
    30.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    639 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    65/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSIVolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro
Power
280hp209kW
193hp144kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
280Nm207lb-ft
Curb weight
1,663kg3,666lb
1,495kg3,296lb
Gross weight
2,270kg5,004lb
2,040kg4,497lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
232 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
55.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
69.8s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
16.9s
Calculated
29.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.2s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption city
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
15.2L/100 km15.5mpg US18.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
168hp/t126kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
129hp/t96kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
187Nm/t125lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
917km570mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,771cc169cu in
Length
4,780mm188in
4,675mm184in
Width
1,853mm73in
1,740mm69in
Height
1,527mm60in
1,459mm57in
Wheelbase
2,788mm110in
2,703mm106in
Front track
1,586mm62in
1,498mm59in
Rear track
1,569mm62in
1,500mm59in
Ground clearance
172mm7in
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Trunk volume
639L
495L
Max trunk volume
1,769L
1,600L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
62L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TSIVolkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 2.8 30V SyncroPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 2.8 30V Syncro: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSI5,000-6,500 rpm2,000-4,900 rpm6,750 rpm
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro6,000 rpm3,200 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSIVolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.2 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.9 s
29.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
232 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
179 km/h
111 mph
154 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSI
280 hp
209 kW
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro
193 hp
144 kW

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI has 87 hp more than Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 2.8 30V Syncro.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 2.8 30V Syncro and Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI: 87 hp (65 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro
280 Nm
207 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSI
1,663 kg
3,666 lb
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro
1,495 kg
3,296 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 Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro
232 km/h
144 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSI5.4 s
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro7.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 2.8 30V Syncro: 2.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSI
168 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSI
280 hp
209 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro
193 hp
144 kW
7.8 s
232 km/h
144 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 Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSI
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
639 L
22.6 cu ft
Length
4,780 mm
188.2 in
Height
1,527 mm
60.1 in
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro
Power
193 hp
144 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,675 mm
184.1 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSIVolkswagenPassat Variant (B5)2.8 30V Syncro
Power
280 hp
209 kW
193 hp
144 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
7.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,663 kg
3,666 lb
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
639 L
22.6 cu ft
Length
4,780 mm
188.2 in
Height
1,527 mm
60.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,675 mm
184.1 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
Range score
917 km
570 mi
-
Trunk score
639 L
22.6 cu ft
495 L
17.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
168 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.7 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI
Consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TSI

  • Has 87 hp more
  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Is 2.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 28 km/h (17 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 39 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 144 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

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