Comparison Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSI (125 Hp) DSG & Buick GL8 3.0 i V6 (172 Hp)
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Brand: | Volkswagen | Buick |
Model: | Passat | GL8 |
Generation: | Passat Variant (B8) | GL8 |
Engine / modification: | 1.4 TSI (125 Hp) DSG | 3.0 i V6 (172 Hp) |
Production start: | 2014 year | 2000 year |
Production end: | 2010 year | |
Coupe type: | Combi | Minivan |
Num. of Doors: | 5 | 5 |
Num. of seats: | 5 | 8 |
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 6.2-6.1 l/100 km | 13 l/100 km |
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.6-4.5 l/100 km | 8.6 l/100 km |
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.2-5.1 l/100 km | |
Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
Fuel tank volume: | 66 l | 95 l |
Emission standard: | EURO VI | |
CO2 emissions: | 120-117 g/km | |
Power: | 125 hp | 172 hp |
Max power in: | 5000-6000 rpm. | 5200 rpm. |
Maximum speed: | 206 km/h | 168 km/h |
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.9 sec | 16 sec |
Torque: | 200 Nm/1400-4000 rpm. | 256 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, transverse |
Engine displacement: | 1395 cm3 | 2980 cm3 |
Fuel System: | Direct injection | Multi-point injection |
Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
Valvetrain: | - | |
Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
Compression ratio: | 9.5 | |
Piston Stroke: | 80 mm | |
Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm | |
Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 DSG | 4 |
Length: | 4767 mm | 5115 mm |
Width: | 1832 mm | 1845 mm |
Width including mirrors: | 2083 mm | |
Height: | 1477 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase: | 2791 mm | 3045 mm |
Front track: | 1584 mm | 1560 mm |
Rear (Back) track: | 1568 mm | 1610 mm |
Ride height(clearance): | 145 mm | |
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 650 l | 685 l |
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1780 l | |
Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | The depreciated rack |
Rear suspension: | Independent, spring | Helical spring |
Max weight: | 2020 kg | |
Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
Kerb Weight: | 1368 kg | 1805 kg |
ABS: | yes | yes |
Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1800 kg | |
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m | |
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 720 kg | |
Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | |
Tire size: | 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18 | 215/70 R15 |
Wheel rims size: | 7J x 17; 8J x 18 | 6J x 15 |