Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8)
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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSIvsVolkswagen Passat (B8) 1.4 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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1.4 TSI
Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.6 s
- Fastest top speed218 km/h135 mph
- Most powerful150 hp112 kW
- Highest torque250 Nm184 lb-ft
- Lightest1,429 kg3,150 lb
- Best power-to-weight105 hp/t78 kW/t9.5 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.6 L/100 km51.1 mpg US61.4 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions120 g/km
- Best estimated range1,269 km789 mi
- Largest trunk650 L
- Best overall score59/100
- Best performance score44/100
- Best economy score93/100
- Best practicality score90/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 150hp112kW | 150hp112kW |
| Torque | 250Nm184lb-ft | 250Nm184lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,429kg3,150lb | 1,488kg3,280lb |
| Gross weight | 2,000kg4,409lb | 2,090kg4,608lb |
| Top speed | 218 km/h 135 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 74.2s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph Calculated | 73.2s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.6s | 8.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 38.5s Calculated | 40.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 8.2s Calculated | 8.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK | 5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 16.3s Calculated | 16.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 105hp/t78kW/t48hp/1000 lb Calculated | 101hp/t75kW/t46hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 175Nm/t117lb-ft/ton Calculated | 168Nm/t112lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,269km789mi Calculated | 1,179km732mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,395cc85cu in | 1,395cc85cu in |
| Length | 4,767mm188in | 4,767mm188in |
| Width | 1,832mm72in | 1,832mm72in |
| Height | 1,477mm58in | 1,456mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,791mm110in | 2,791mm110in |
| Front track | 1,584mm62in | 1,584mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,568mm62in | 1,568mm62in |
| Ground clearance | - | 145mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 650L | 586L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,780L | 1,152L |
| Doors | 5 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 66L |
| CO2 emissions | 120g/km | 129g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,500-3,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,500-3,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 8.2 s | 8.3 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.6 s | 8.7 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 38.5 s | 40.8 s |
| Top speed | 218 km/h 135 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.9 s | 2.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.3 s | 7.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.8 s | 10.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.8 s | 13.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 16.3 s | 16.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 146 km/h 91 mph | 146 km/h 90 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | 1,429 kg 3,150 lb |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 1,488 kg 3,280 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | 218 km/h 135 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 215 km/h 134 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | 8.6 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 8.7 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSI and Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.4 TSI: 0.1 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | 5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | 105 hp/t 78 kW/t 9.5 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 101 hp/t 75 kW/t 9.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | 1,269 km 789 mi |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 1,179 km 732 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.6 s | 218 km/h 135 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.7 s | 215 km/h 134 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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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 (B8)1.4 TSI |
| 5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI |
| 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSI 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 (B8)1.4 TSI | 5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK | 8.6 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | 8.7 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 |
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | 105 hp/t 78 kW/t 9.5 kg/hp | 5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | 101 hp/t 75 kW/t 9.9 kg/hp | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI | VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 150 hp 112 kW | 150 hp 112 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.6 s | 8.7 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 218 km/h 135 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,429 kg 3,150 lb | 1,488 kg 3,280 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.2 L/100 km 45.2 mpg US 54.3 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km 42.0 mpg US 50.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,269 km 789 mi | 1,179 km 732 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 120 g/km | 129 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 650 L 23.0 cu ft | 586 L 20.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 105 hp/t 78 kW/t 9.5 kg/hp | 101 hp/t 75 kW/t 9.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSI | Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.4 TSI |
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| Consumption | 5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK | 5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.10 LC100 km | 9.80 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 14.65 LC100 mi | 15.77 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 780 L206 US gal172 UK gal | 840 L222 US gal185 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,365 LC/year | 1,470 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSI
- Is 59 kg lighter
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 91 km (56 mi) more estimated range
- Has 64 L more trunk volume
- Emits 9 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.4 TSI
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
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