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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) · Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSIvsVolkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI

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

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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) · Facelift 2019

GTE 1.4 TSI

156 hp1395 ccHybridFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2019-2023
VS

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9)

1.5 eTSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedWagon / estate2023-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    222 km/h
    138 mph
  • Most powerful
    156 hp
    116 kW
  • Highest torque
    250 Nm
    184 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    1.6 L/100 km
    147.0 mpg US
    176.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    3,125 km
    1,942 mi
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    47/100
  • Best economy score
    100/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSIVolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
Power
156hp116kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,685kg3,715lb
1,572kg3,466lb
Gross weight
2,260kg4,982lb
2,130kg4,696lb
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
70.6s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
84.3s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
9.2s
0-200 km/h
33.3s
Calculated
39.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
8.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
1.6L/100 km147mpg US176.6mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
16.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
93hp/t69kW/t42hp/1000 lb
Calculated
95hp/t71kW/t43hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
148Nm/t99lb-ft/ton
Calculated
159Nm/t106lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
3,125km1,942mi
Calculated
1,222km759mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,395cc85cu in
1,498cc91cu in
Length
4,773mm188in
4,917mm194in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,849mm73in
Height
1,516mm60in
1,497mm59in
Wheelbase
2,786mm110in
2,841mm112in
Front track
1,586mm62in
1,585mm62in
Rear track
1,572mm62in
1,574mm62in
Ground clearance
145mm6in
-
Trunk volume
483L
690L
Max trunk volume
1,613L
1,920L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSIVolkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,550-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI-1,500-3,500 rpm3,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSIVolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
8.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.6 s
9.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
33.3 s
39.9 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
11.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
14.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
16.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
94 mph
143 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
156 hp
116 kW
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
150 hp
112 kW

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI has 6 hp more than Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
1,685 kg
3,715 lb
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
1,572 kg
3,466 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 Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
222 km/h
138 mph
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
222 km/h
138 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI7.6 s
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI9.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI: 1.6 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 Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
1.6 L/100 km
147.0 mpg US
176.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI: 3.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
93 hp/t
69 kW/t
10.8 kg/hp
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
95 hp/t
71 kW/t
10.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
3,125 km
1,942 mi
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
1,222 km
759 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
156 hp
116 kW
7.6 s
222 km/h
138 mph
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
150 hp
112 kW
9.2 s
222 km/h
138 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 Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
483 L
17.1 cu ft
Length
4,773 mm
187.9 in
Height
1,516 mm
59.7 in
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.2 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,917 mm
193.6 in
Height
1,497 mm
58.9 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 Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
Power
156 hp
116 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
1.6 L/100 km
147.0 mpg US
176.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.2 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI 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 Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
1.6 L/100 km
147.0 mpg US
176.6 mpg UK
7.6 s
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
9.2 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 Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSI
93 hp/t
69 kW/t
10.8 kg/hp
1.6 L/100 km
147.0 mpg US
176.6 mpg UK
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
95 hp/t
71 kW/t
10.5 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)Facelift 2019GTE 1.4 TSIVolkswagenPassat Variant (B9)1.5 eTSI
Power
156 hp
116 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
9.2 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
1,685 kg
3,715 lb
1,572 kg
3,466 lb
Fuel consumption
1.6 L/100 km
147.0 mpg US
176.6 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
483 L
17.1 cu ft
Length
4,773 mm
187.9 in
Height
1,516 mm
59.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Length
4,917 mm
193.6 in
Height
1,497 mm
58.9 in
Range score
3,125 km
1,942 mi
1,222 km
759 mi
Trunk score
483 L
17.1 cu ft
690 L
24.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
93 hp/t
69 kW/t
10.8 kg/hp
95 hp/t
71 kW/t
10.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSIVolkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI
Consumption1.6 L/100 km147 mpg US176.6 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km2.80 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi4.51 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used240 L63 US gal53 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost420.00 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) Facelift 2019 GTE 1.4 TSI

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Is 1.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 1,903 km (1,182 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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B9) 1.5 eTSI

  • Is 113 kg lighter
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 207 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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