Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) · Facelift 2019
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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) · Facelift 2019 2.0 TDIvsVolvo V90 2.0 D4
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 2.0 TDI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.7 s
- Fastest top speed235 km/h146 mph Unrestricted225 km/h140 mph Restricted
- Most powerful190 hp142 kW
- Highest torque400 Nm295 lb-ft
- Lightest1,615 kg3,560 lb
- Best power-to-weight118 hp/t88 kW/t8.5 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.0 L/100 km47.0 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.6 L/100 km51.1 mpg US61.4 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions132 g/km
- Best estimated range1,320 km820 mi
- Largest trunk650 L
- Best overall score64/100
- Best performance score52/100
- Best economy score93/100
- Best practicality score90/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | VolvoV902.0 D4 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 190hp142kW | 190hp142kW |
| Torque | 400Nm295lb-ft | 400Nm295lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,615kg3,560lb | 1,976kg4,356lb |
| Gross weight | 2,280kg5,027lb | - |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated | 220 km/h 137 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 74.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated | 84.2s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.7s | 8.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 28.8s Calculated | 40.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.3s Calculated | 8.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK | 5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.5s Calculated | 16.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 118hp/t88kW/t53hp/1000 lb Calculated | 96hp/t72kW/t44hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 248Nm/t166lb-ft/ton Calculated | 202Nm/t135lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,320km820mi Calculated | 1,111km690mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,968cc120cu in | 1,969cc120cu in |
| Length | 4,889mm192in | 4,936mm194in |
| Width | 1,832mm72in | 1,879mm74in |
| Height | 1,516mm60in | 1,475mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,786mm110in | 2,941mm116in |
| Front track | 1,586mm62in | 1,628mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,572mm62in | 1,629mm64in |
| Ground clearance | - | 153mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 650L | 560L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,780L | 1,526L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 60L |
| CO2 emissions | 132g/km | 142g/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 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
- Volvo V90 2.0 D4: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | - | 1,900-3,300 rpm | 3,550 rpm |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 4,250 rpm | 1,740-2,520 rpm | 5,000 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | VolvoV902.0 D4 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.3 s | 8.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.7 s | 8.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 28.8 s | 40.3 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited | 220 km/h 137 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.7 s | 2.7 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.0 s | 7.1 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.3 s | 10.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.2 s | 13.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.5 s | 16.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 154 km/h 96 mph | 145 km/h 90 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 190 hp 142 kW |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 190 hp 142 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 1,615 kg 3,560 lb |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 1,976 kg 4,356 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 20192.0 TDI | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 220 km/h 137 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 7.7 s |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 8.5 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI and Volvo V90 2.0 D4: 0.8 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 20192.0 TDI | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 118 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.5 kg/hp |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 96 hp/t 72 kW/t 10.4 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 1,320 km 820 mi |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 1,111 km 690 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 190 hp 142 kW | 7.7 s | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 190 hp 142 kW | 8.5 s | 220 km/h 137 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 20192.0 TDI |
| 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolvoV902.0 D4 |
| 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Passat Variant (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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | 7.7 s |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 8.5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | 118 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.5 kg/hp | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK |
| VolvoV902.0 D4 | 96 hp/t 72 kW/t 10.4 kg/hp | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 20192.0 TDI | VolvoV902.0 D4 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 190 hp 142 kW | 190 hp 142 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | 400 Nm 295 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.7 s | 8.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph | 220 km/h 137 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,615 kg 3,560 lb | 1,976 kg 4,356 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.0 L/100 km 47.0 mpg US 56.5 mpg UK | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,320 km 820 mi | 1,111 km 690 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 132 g/km | 142 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 650 L 23.0 cu ft | 560 L 19.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 118 hp/t 88 kW/t 8.5 kg/hp | 96 hp/t 72 kW/t 10.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI | Volvo V90 2.0 D4 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK | 5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 8.75 LC100 km | 9.45 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 14.08 LC100 mi | 15.21 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 750 L198 US gal165 UK gal | 810 L214 US gal178 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,313 LC/year | 1,418 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 2.0 TDI
- Is 361 kg lighter
- Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 209 km (130 mi) more estimated range
- Has 90 L more trunk volume
- Emits 10 g/km less CO2
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
Volvo V90 2.0 D4
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
- Highest CO2 emissions
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