Car comparison

Volkswagen Passat (B8) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIvsVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI

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

New comparison

Volkswagen Passat (B8) · Facelift 2019

2.0 TDI

240 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2019-2020
VS

Volkswagen Passat (B8)

2.0 TSI

220 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2015-2018

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    247 km/h
    153 mph
  • Most powerful
    240 hp
    179 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,138 km
    707 mi
  • Largest trunk
    586 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
Power
240hp179kW
220hp164kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,430kg3,153lb
Gross weight
2,270kg5,004lb
2,080kg4,586lb
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
246 km/h
153 mph
To 99% top speed
59.7s99% target: 245 km/h / 152 mph
Calculated
63.0s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.1s
6.7s
0-200 km/h
20.5s
Calculated
22.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.8s
Calculated
6.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.1s
Calculated
14.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
302Nm/t202lb-ft/ton
Calculated
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,138km707mi
Calculated
1,065km661mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,873mm192in
4,767mm188in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,832mm72in
Height
1,483mm58in
1,456mm57in
Wheelbase
2,786mm110in
2,791mm110in
Front track
1,586mm62in
1,584mm62in
Rear track
1,572mm62in
1,568mm62in
Ground clearance-
145mm6in
Trunk volume
586L
586L
Max trunk volume
1,152L
1,152L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
66L
CO2 emissions
151g/km
143g/km

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI-1,750-2,500 rpm2,750 rpm
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI4,500-6,200 rpm1,500-4,400 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.8 s
6.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.1 s
6.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.5 s
22.3 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
246 km/h
153 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
12.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.1 s
14.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
165 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
240 hp
179 kW
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
220 hp
164 kW

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI has 20 hp more than Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI and Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
1,430 kg
3,153 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 (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
247 km/h
153 mph
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
246 km/h
153 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI6.1 s
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI6.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI: 0.6 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 (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 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 (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,138 km
707 mi
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
1,065 km
661 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
240 hp
179 kW
6.1 s
247 km/h
153 mph
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
220 hp
164 kW
6.7 s
246 km/h
153 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 (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,873 mm
191.9 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 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 (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.7 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI 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 (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
6.1 s
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
6.7 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 (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI
Power
240 hp
179 kW
220 hp
164 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.1 s
6.7 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
246 km/h
153 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
Fuel consumption
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,873 mm
191.9 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 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
1,138 km
707 mi
1,065 km
661 mi
CO2 score
151 g/km
143 g/km
Trunk score
586 L
20.7 cu ft
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI
Consumption5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.15 LC100 km10.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.33 LC100 mi17.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used870 L230 US gal191 UK gal930 L246 US gal205 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,523 LC/year1,628 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 73 km (46 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
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI

  • Is 225 kg lighter
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 8 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

Choose cars to compare

Brand
Model
Generation
Engine or modification
Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TDI
Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI
Compare selected cars
2 vehicles selected

Popular comparisons

2.0 TDI
2.0 BiTDI
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIvsVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 BiTDI
2.0 TSI
2.0 TSI
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSIvsVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TSI
2.0 TDI
2.0 TDI
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIvsVolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
2.0 TSI
3.2 V6 FSI
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSIvsVolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
2.0 TDI
2.0 TDI
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIvsVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
2.0 TSI
2.0 TSI
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSIvsVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI
2.0 TSI
2.0 TSI
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSIvsVolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B8)2.0 TSI
2.0 TDI
3.6 V6 FSI
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIvsVolkswagenPassat (B7)3.6 V6 FSI
2.0 TSI
2.8 V6 30V
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSIvsVolkswagenPassat (B5)2.8 V6 30V
2.0 TSI
2.8 30V V6
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSIvsVolkswagenPassat (B5.5)2.8 30V V6
2.0 TDI
2.0 TSI
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIvsVolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)2.0 TSI
2.0 TSI
2.0 TSI
VS
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSIvsVolkswagenPassat Alltrack (B7)2.0 TSI
Volkswagen Passat (B8) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI vs Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI - car comparison - FastVsFaster