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Volkswagen Passat (B8) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIvsVolkswagen Passat Variant (B8) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

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

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Volkswagen Passat (B8) · Facelift 2019

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2019-2021
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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) · Facelift 2019

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2019-2023

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Highest torque
    360 Nm
    266 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,475 kg
    3,252 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    102 hp/t
    76 kW/t
    9.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.0 L/100 km
    58.8 mpg US
    70.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    3.7 L/100 km
    63.6 mpg US
    76.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,650 km
    1,025 mi
  • Best performance score
    45/100
  • Best economy score
    96/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
360Nm266lb-ft
360Nm266lb-ft
Curb weight
1,475kg3,252lb
1,515kg3,340lb
Gross weight
2,100kg4,630lb
2,170kg4,784lb
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
77.7s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
81.5s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.9s
9.1s
0-200 km/h
38.7s
Calculated
40.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.5s
Calculated
8.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
3.7L/100 km63.6mpg US76.3mpg UK
3.9L/100 km60.3mpg US72.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.5s
Calculated
16.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
102hp/t76kW/t46hp/1000 lb
Calculated
99hp/t74kW/t45hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
244Nm/t163lb-ft/ton
Calculated
238Nm/t159lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,650km1,025mi
Calculated
1,610km1,000mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,873mm192in
4,889mm192in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,832mm72in
Height
1,483mm58in
1,516mm60in
Wheelbase
2,786mm110in
2,786mm110in
Front track
1,586mm62in
1,586mm62in
Rear track
1,572mm62in
1,572mm62in
Trunk volume
586L
650L
Max trunk volume
1,152L
1,780L
Doors
4
5
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 (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,600-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,600-2,750 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.5 s
8.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.9 s
9.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
38.7 s
40.3 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.4 s
7.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.9 s
11.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
14.0 s
14.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.5 s
16.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
145 km/h
90 mph
144 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

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

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / 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
1,475 kg
3,252 lb
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,515 kg
3,340 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
220 km/h
137 mph
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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 (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI: 0.2 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
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
4.1 L/100 km
57.4 mpg US
68.9 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
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
99 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.1 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
1,650 km
1,025 mi
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
1,610 km
1,000 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
8.9 s
220 km/h
137 mph
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
9.1 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 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 Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,889 mm
192.5 in
Height
1,516 mm
59.7 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
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
4.1 L/100 km
57.4 mpg US
68.9 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
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK
8.9 s
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
4.1 L/100 km
57.4 mpg US
68.9 mpg UK
9.1 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
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
99 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.1 kg/hp
4.1 L/100 km
57.4 mpg US
68.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDIVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.9 s
9.1 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,475 kg
3,252 lb
1,515 kg
3,340 lb
Fuel consumption
4.0 L/100 km
58.8 mpg US
70.6 mpg UK
4.1 L/100 km
57.4 mpg US
68.9 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
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,889 mm
192.5 in
Height
1,516 mm
59.7 in
Range score
1,650 km
1,025 mi
1,610 km
1,000 mi
Trunk score
586 L
20.7 cu ft
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp
99 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.1 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIVolkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI
Consumption4 L/100 km58.8 mpg US70.6 mpg UK4.1 L/100 km57.4 mpg US68.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km7.00 LC100 km7.17 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi11.27 LC100 mi11.55 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used600 L159 US gal132 UK gal615 L162 US gal135 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,050 LC/year1,076 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI

  • Is 40 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 40 km (25 mi) more estimated range

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

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