Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9)
Car comparison
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSIvsVolkswagen Passat (B8) · Facelift 2019 1.5 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonVolkswagen Passat (B8) · Facelift 2019
1.5 TSI
Comparison overview
Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.
Best choices
Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 1.5 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.7 s
- Lightest1,360 kg2,998 lb
- Best power-to-weight110 hp/t82 kW/t9.1 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,245 km774 mi
- Best performance score44/100
- Best economy score93/100
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI
- Fastest top speed222 km/h138 mph
- Most powerful150 hp112 kW
- Highest torque250 Nm184 lb-ft
- Largest trunk690 L
- Best overall score58/100
- Best practicality score91/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 150hp112kW | 150hp112kW |
| Torque | 250Nm184lb-ft | 250Nm184lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,572kg3,466lb | 1,360kg2,998lb |
| Gross weight | 2,130kg4,696lb | 1,990kg4,387lb |
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | 220 km/h 137 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 84.3s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph Calculated | 74.5s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 9.2s | 8.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 39.9s Calculated | 37.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 8.7s Calculated | 8.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK | 5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 16.7s Calculated | 16.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 95hp/t71kW/t43hp/1000 lb Calculated | 110hp/t82kW/t50hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 159Nm/t106lb-ft/ton Calculated | 184Nm/t123lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,222km759mi Calculated | 1,245km774mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,498cc91cu in | 1,498cc91cu in |
| Length | 4,917mm194in | 4,873mm192in |
| Width | 1,849mm73in | 1,832mm72in |
| Height | 1,497mm59in | 1,483mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,841mm112in | 2,786mm110in |
| Front track | 1,585mm62in | 1,586mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,574mm62in | 1,572mm62in |
| Trunk volume | 690L | 586L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,920L | 1,152L |
| Doors | 5 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 66L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 1.5 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | - | 1,500-3,500 rpm | 3,750 rpm |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,500-3,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 8.7 s | 8.3 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 9.2 s | 8.7 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 39.9 s | 37.3 s |
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | 220 km/h 137 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.9 s | 2.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.5 s | 7.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 11.1 s | 10.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 14.1 s | 13.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 16.7 s | 16.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 143 km/h 89 mph | 147 km/h 91 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | 150 hp 112 kW |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | 1,572 kg 3,466 lb |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 1,360 kg 2,998 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 220 km/h 137 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | 9.2 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 8.7 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 1.5 TSI and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI: 0.5 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | 95 hp/t 71 kW/t 10.5 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 110 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | 1,222 km 759 mi |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 1,245 km 774 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 9.2 s | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.7 s | 220 km/h 137 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 (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI |
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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 (B9)1.5 eTSI |
| 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI |
| 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 1.5 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 (B9)1.5 eTSI | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 9.2 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | 95 hp/t 71 kW/t 10.5 kg/hp | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 TSI | 110 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI | VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20191.5 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 | 9.2 s | 8.7 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | 220 km/h 137 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,572 kg 3,466 lb | 1,360 kg 2,998 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,222 km 759 mi | 1,245 km 774 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 690 L 24.4 cu ft | 586 L 20.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 95 hp/t 71 kW/t 10.5 kg/hp | 110 hp/t 82 kW/t 9.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI | Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 1.5 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK | 5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.45 LC100 km | 9.28 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 15.21 LC100 mi | 14.93 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 810 L214 US gal178 UK gal | 795 L210 US gal175 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,418 LC/year | 1,391 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI
- Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
- Has 104 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 1.5 TSI
- Is 212 kg lighter
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 23 km (14 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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