Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) · Facelift 2019
Car comparison
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) · Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSIvsVolkswagen Passat (B8) 1.5 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.6 s
- Fastest top speed222 km/h138 mph
- Most powerful156 hp116 kW
- Highest torque250 Nm184 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption1.6 L/100 km147.0 mpg US176.6 mpg UK
- Best estimated range3,125 km1,942 mi
- Best overall score59/100
- Best performance score47/100
- Best economy score100/100
- Best practicality score84/100
Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.5 TSI
- Lightest1,405 kg3,097 lb
- Best power-to-weight107 hp/t80 kW/t9.4 kg/hp
- Largest trunk586 L
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 156hp116kW | 150hp112kW |
| Torque | 250Nm184lb-ft | 250Nm184lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,685kg3,715lb | 1,405kg3,097lb |
| Gross weight | 2,260kg4,982lb | 1,980kg4,365lb |
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | 213 km/h 132 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 70.6s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph Calculated | 70.7s99% target: 211 km/h / 131 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.6s | 8.6s |
| 0-200 km/h | 33.3s Calculated | 41.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.2s Calculated | 8.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 1.6L/100 km147mpg US176.6mpg UK | 5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | - | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | - | 4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.5s Calculated | 16.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 93hp/t69kW/t42hp/1000 lb Calculated | 107hp/t80kW/t48hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 148Nm/t99lb-ft/ton Calculated | 178Nm/t119lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 3,125km1,942mi Calculated | 1,113km692mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,395cc85cu in | 1,498cc91cu in |
| Length | 4,773mm188in | 4,767mm188in |
| Width | 1,832mm72in | 1,832mm72in |
| Height | 1,516mm60in | 1,476mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,786mm110in | 2,786mm110in |
| Front track | 1,586mm62in | 1,586mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,572mm62in | 1,570mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 145mm6in | 145mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 483L | 586L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,613L | 1,152L |
| Doors | 5 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 59L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 121g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.5 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 5,000-6,000 rpm | 1,550-3,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 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 (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.2 s | 8.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.6 s | 8.6 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 33.3 s | 41.6 s |
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | 213 km/h 132 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.7 s | 2.9 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.9 s | 7.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.2 s | 10.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.1 s | 13.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.5 s | 16.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 152 km/h 94 mph | 146 km/h 91 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 156 hp 116 kW |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW |
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI has 6 hp more than Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.5 TSI.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.5 TSI and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI: 6 hp (4 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 1,685 kg 3,715 lb |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | 1,405 kg 3,097 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)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | 213 km/h 132 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 7.6 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | 8.6 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI and Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.5 TSI: 1.0 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)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 1.6 L/100 km 147.0 mpg US 176.6 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI and Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.5 TSI: 3.7 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 (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 93 hp/t 69 kW/t 10.8 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | 107 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.4 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 3,125 km 1,942 mi |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | 1,113 km 692 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 156 hp 116 kW | 7.6 s | 222 km/h 138 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | 150 hp 112 kW | 8.6 s | 213 km/h 132 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)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI |
| 1.6 L/100 km 147.0 mpg US 176.6 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI |
| 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 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)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 1.6 L/100 km 147.0 mpg US 176.6 mpg UK | 7.6 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | 8.6 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 (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | 93 hp/t 69 kW/t 10.8 kg/hp | 1.6 L/100 km 147.0 mpg US 176.6 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | 107 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.4 kg/hp | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI | VolkswagenPassat (B8)1.5 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 156 hp 116 kW | 150 hp 112 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.6 s | 8.6 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 222 km/h 138 mph | 213 km/h 132 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,685 kg 3,715 lb | 1,405 kg 3,097 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 1.6 L/100 km 147.0 mpg US 176.6 mpg UK | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 3,125 km 1,942 mi | 1,113 km 692 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 121 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 483 L 17.1 cu ft | 586 L 20.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 93 hp/t 69 kW/t 10.8 kg/hp | 107 hp/t 80 kW/t 9.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI | Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.5 TSI |
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| Consumption | 1.6 L/100 km147 mpg US176.6 mpg UK | 5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 2.80 LC100 km | 9.28 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 4.51 LC100 mi | 14.93 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 240 L63 US gal53 UK gal | 795 L210 US gal175 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 420.00 LC/year | 1,391 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI
- Has 6 hp more
- Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 9 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 3.7 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 2,012 km (1,250 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Volkswagen Passat (B8) 1.5 TSI
- Is 280 kg lighter
- Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 103 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Lowest top speed
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