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Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI · Stage 3vsVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI · Stage 2vsVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI · Stage 1vsVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI

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

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Volkswagen Passat (B8)

2.0 TSI (Stage 3)

408 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2018-2019
VS

Volkswagen Passat (B8)

2.0 TSI (Stage 2)

354 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2018-2019
VS

Volkswagen Passat (B8)

2.0 TSI (Stage 1)

321 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2018-2019
VS

Volkswagen Passat (B8)

2.0 TSI

272 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2018-2019

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 408 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    292 km/h
    181 mph
  • Most powerful
    408 hp
    304 kW
  • Highest torque
    543 Nm
    400 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,650 kg
    3,638 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    247 hp/t
    184 kW/t
    4.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    159 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    943 km
    586 mi
  • Largest trunk
    586 L
  • Best overall score
    80/100
  • Best performance score
    80/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hpVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hpVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hpVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp
Power
408hp304kW+136 hp
354hp264kW+82 hp
321hp239kW+49 hp
272hp203kW
Torque
543Nm400lb-ft+193 Nm
473Nm348lb-ft+123 Nm
427Nm315lb-ft+77 Nm
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,650kg3,638lb
1,650kg3,638lb
1,650kg3,638lb
1,650kg3,638lb
Gross weight
2,210kg4,872lb
2,210kg4,872lb
2,210kg4,872lb
2,210kg4,872lb
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
+32 km/h
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
273 km/h
170 mph
+13 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
45.4s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-11.5 s
Calculated
51.7s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph-5.2 s
Calculated
52.3s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-4.6 s
Calculated
56.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.4s-1.3 s
4.8s-0.8 s
5.1s-0.5 s
5.6s
0-200 km/h
11.7s-5.8 s
Calculated
13.2s-4.3 s
Calculated
14.8s-2.7 s
Calculated
17.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.2s-1.2 s
Calculated
4.6s-0.8 s
Calculated
4.8s-0.5 s
Calculated
5.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.1s-1.5 s
Calculated
12.6s-1.0 s
Calculated
12.9s-0.6 s
Calculated
13.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
247hp/t184kW/t112hp/1000 lb
Calculated
214hp/t160kW/t97hp/1000 lb
Calculated
195hp/t145kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
329Nm/t220lb-ft/ton
Calculated
286Nm/t192lb-ft/ton
Calculated
259Nm/t173lb-ft/ton
Calculated
212Nm/t142lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
943km586mi
Calculated
943km586mi
Calculated
943km586mi
Calculated
943km586mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,767mm188in
4,767mm188in
4,767mm188in
4,767mm188in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,832mm72in
1,832mm72in
1,832mm72in
Height
1,476mm58in
1,476mm58in
1,476mm58in
1,476mm58in
Wheelbase
2,786mm110in
2,786mm110in
2,786mm110in
2,786mm110in
Front track
1,586mm62in
1,586mm62in
1,586mm62in
1,586mm62in
Rear track
1,570mm62in
1,570mm62in
1,570mm62in
1,570mm62in
Ground clearance
145mm6in
145mm6in
145mm6in
145mm6in
Trunk volume
586L
586L
586L
586L
Max trunk volume
1,152L
1,152L
1,152L
1,152L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
66L
66L
66L
CO2 emissions
159g/km
159g/km
159g/km
159g/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) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 408 hpVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 354 hpVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 321 hpVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI 272 hpPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 408 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 354 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 321 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI 272 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hp5,000-6,000 rpm2,000-5,400 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hp5,000-6,000 rpm2,000-5,400 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hp5,000-6,000 rpm2,000-5,400 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp5,000-6,000 rpm2,000-5,400 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hpVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hpVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hpVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.2 s
4.6 s
4.8 s
5.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.4 s
4.8 s
5.1 s
5.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.7 s
13.2 s
14.8 s
17.5 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.8 s
5.9 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
8.4 s
8.7 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.3 s
10.7 s
11.0 s
11.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
12.6 s
12.9 s
13.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
203 km/h
126 mph
195 km/h
121 mph
187 km/h
116 mph
177 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

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

Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 408 hp has 136 hp more than Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI 272 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI 272 hp and Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 408 hp: 136 hp (101 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

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)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hp
292 km/h
181 mph
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hp
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hp
273 km/h
170 mph
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 408 hp and Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI 272 hp: 1.3 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 354 hp and Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 321 hp, separated by only 0.3 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)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 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 (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hp
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hp
214 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hp
195 hp/t
145 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hp
408 hp
304 kW
4.4 s
292 km/h
181 mph
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hp
354 hp
264 kW
4.8 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hp
321 hp
239 kW
5.1 s
273 km/h
170 mph
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp
272 hp
203 kW
5.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hp
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,476 mm
58.1 in
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hp
Power
354 hp
264 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,476 mm
58.1 in
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hp
Power
321 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,476 mm
58.1 in
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,476 mm
58.1 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)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hp
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hp
Power
354 hp
264 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hp
Power
321 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 408 hp 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)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
4.4 s
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
4.8 s
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
5.1 s
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
5.6 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)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hp
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hp
214 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hp
195 hp/t
145 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)408 hpVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)354 hpVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)321 hpVolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI272 hp
Power
408 hp
304 kW
354 hp
264 kW
321 hp
239 kW
272 hp
203 kW
Torque
543 Nm
400 lb-ft
473 Nm
348 lb-ft
427 Nm
315 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.4 s
4.8 s
5.1 s
5.6 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
Fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Length
4,767 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,476 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
1,476 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
1,476 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
1,476 mm
58.1 in
Range score
943 km
586 mi
943 km
586 mi
943 km
586 mi
943 km
586 mi
CO2 score
159 g/km
159 g/km
159 g/km
159 g/km
Trunk score
586 L
20.7 cu ft
586 L
20.7 cu ft
586 L
20.7 cu ft
586 L
20.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
214 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
195 hp/t
145 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 408 hpVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 354 hpVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 321 hpVolkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI 272 hp
Consumption7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.25 LC100 km12.25 LC100 km12.25 LC100 km12.25 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.71 LC100 mi19.71 LC100 mi19.71 LC100 mi19.71 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,838 LC/year1,838 LC/year1,838 LC/year1,838 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 408 hp

  • Has 54 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 33 hp/t better power-to-weight

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

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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