Volkswagen Passat (B8)
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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 (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.3 s
- Fastest top speed305 km/h190 mph
- Most powerful420 hp313 kW
- Highest torque543 Nm400 lb-ft
- Lightest1,540 kg3,395 lb
- Best power-to-weight273 hp/t203 kW/t3.7 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
- Best estimated range930 km578 mi
- Largest trunk586 L
- Best overall score81/100
- Best performance score82/100
- Best economy score88/100
- Best practicality score78/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp |
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| Power | 420hp313kW+140 hp | 364hp271kW+84 hp | 330hp246kW+50 hp | 280hp209kW |
| Torque | 543Nm400lb-ft+193 Nm | 473Nm348lb-ft+123 Nm | 427Nm315lb-ft+77 Nm | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,540kg3,395lb | 1,540kg3,395lb | 1,540kg3,395lb | 1,540kg3,395lb |
| Gross weight | 2,220kg4,894lb | 2,220kg4,894lb | 2,220kg4,894lb | 2,220kg4,894lb |
| Top speed | 305 km/h 190 mph | 290 km/h 180 mph | 280 km/h 174 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 44.8s99% target: 302 km/h / 188 mph-9.1 s Calculated | 48.5s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph-5.3 s Calculated | 50.9s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph-2.9 s Calculated | 53.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.3s-1.2 s | 4.7s-0.8 s | 5.0s-0.5 s | 5.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 11.0s-5.9 s Calculated | 12.7s-4.2 s Calculated | 14.0s-2.9 s Calculated | 16.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.1s-1.2 s Calculated | 4.5s-0.8 s Calculated | 4.8s-0.5 s Calculated | 5.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK | 8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg 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 | 11.9s-1.6 s Calculated | 12.4s-1.0 s Calculated | 12.8s-0.7 s Calculated | 13.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 273hp/t203kW/t124hp/1000 lb Calculated | 236hp/t176kW/t107hp/1000 lb Calculated | 215hp/t160kW/t97hp/1000 lb Calculated | 182hp/t136kW/t82hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 352Nm/t236lb-ft/ton Calculated | 307Nm/t205lb-ft/ton Calculated | 277Nm/t186lb-ft/ton Calculated | 227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 930km578mi Calculated | 930km578mi Calculated | 930km578mi Calculated | 930km578mi 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 | 1,456mm57in | 1,456mm57in | 1,456mm57in | 1,456mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,791mm110in | 2,791mm110in | 2,791mm110in | 2,791mm110in |
| Front track | 1,584mm62in | 1,584mm62in | 1,584mm62in | 1,584mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,568mm62in | 1,568mm62in | 1,568mm62in | 1,568mm62in |
| 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 |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 364 hp: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 330 hp: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI 280 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 5,600-6,500 rpm | 1,700-5,600 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 5,600-6,500 rpm | 1,700-5,600 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 5,600-6,500 rpm | 1,700-5,600 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 5,600-6,500 rpm | 1,700-5,600 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.1 s | 4.5 s | 4.8 s | 5.3 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.3 s | 4.7 s | 5.0 s | 5.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 11.0 s | 12.7 s | 14.0 s | 16.9 s |
| Top speed | 305 km/h 190 mph | 290 km/h 180 mph | 280 km/h 174 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph 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 | 5.7 s | 5.9 s | 6.1 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.0 s | 8.4 s | 8.6 s | 9.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.1 s | 10.6 s | 10.9 s | 11.4 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.9 s | 12.4 s | 12.8 s | 13.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 209 km/h 130 mph | 198 km/h 123 mph | 191 km/h 119 mph | 180 km/h 112 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 420 hp 313 kW |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 364 hp 271 kW |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 330 hp 246 kW |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 280 hp 209 kW |
Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp has 140 hp more than Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI 280 hp.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI 280 hp and Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp: 140 hp (104 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 473 Nm 348 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 427 Nm 315 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 305 km/h 190 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 290 km/h 180 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 280 km/h 174 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 4.3 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 4.7 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 5.0 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 5.5 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp and Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI 280 hp: 1.2 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 364 hp and Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 330 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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 273 hp/t 203 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 236 hp/t 176 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 215 hp/t 160 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 182 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 930 km 578 mi |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 930 km 578 mi |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 930 km 578 mi |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 930 km 578 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 420 hp 313 kW | 4.3 s | 305 km/h 190 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 364 hp 271 kW | 4.7 s | 290 km/h 180 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 330 hp 246 kW | 5.0 s | 280 km/h 174 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 280 hp 209 kW | 5.5 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.
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| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp |
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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 (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp |
| 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp |
| 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp |
| 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp |
| 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 4.3 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 4.7 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 5.0 s |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 5.5 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 |
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| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 273 hp/t 203 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 236 hp/t 176 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 215 hp/t 160 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 182 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | VolkswagenPassat (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 420 hp 313 kW | 364 hp 271 kW | 330 hp 246 kW | 280 hp 209 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft | 473 Nm 348 lb-ft | 427 Nm 315 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.3 s | 4.7 s | 5.0 s | 5.5 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 305 km/h 190 mph | 290 km/h 180 mph | 280 km/h 174 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 930 km 578 mi | 930 km 578 mi | 930 km 578 mi | 930 km 578 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | 273 hp/t 203 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp | 236 hp/t 176 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp | 215 hp/t 160 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp | 182 hp/t 136 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp | Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 364 hp | Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 330 hp | Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI 280 hp |
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| Consumption | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK | 7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.42 LC100 km | 12.42 LC100 km | 12.42 LC100 km | 12.42 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi | 20.00 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal | 1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,864 LC/year | 1,864 LC/year | 1,864 LC/year | 1,864 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp
- Has 56 hp more
- Has 70 Nm more
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
- Has 36 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
Volkswagen Passat (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 364 hp
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