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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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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8)

1.4 TSI

150 hp1395 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate2014-2018
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Volkswagen Passat (B8)

1.4 TSI

150 hp1395 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedSedan2014-2018

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    218 km/h
    135 mph
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Highest torque
    250 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,429 kg
    3,150 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    105 hp/t
    78 kW/t
    9.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    120 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,269 km
    789 mi
  • Largest trunk
    650 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    44/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSIVolkswagenPassat (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 TSIVolkswagen Passat (B8) 1.4 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSIVolkswagenPassat (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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,477 mm
58.1 in
VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,456 mm
57.3 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 (B8)1.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
218 km/h
135 mph
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 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.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
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

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)1.4 TSIVolkswagenPassat (B8)1.4 TSI
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
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,477 mm
58.1 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,456 mm
57.3 in
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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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSIVolkswagen Passat (B8) 1.4 TSI
Consumption5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.10 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.65 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used780 L206 US gal172 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,365 LC/year1,470 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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