Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TSI DSG Business Edition (2015) vs BYD Tang DM-i (2026)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TSI DSG Business Edition (2015) vs BYD Tang DM-i (2026) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TSI DSG Business Edition (2015) Volkswagen ₱2,759,000 BYD Tang DM-i (2026) BYD ₱2,148,000
Overview
Model Year 2015 2026
Warranty Unlimited/2-years 6 years or 150,000 km
Availability Discontinued Current
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type Inline-4 Inline-4
Displacement 1984cc 1498cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Turbocharged Turbocharged
Fuel Type Gas PHEV
Max Power 220 PS @ 4500-6200rpm 271 PS
Max Torque 350 Nm @ 1500-4400 rpm 315 Nm
Transmission 6-Speed DSG Automatic 6-Speed
Drivetrain FWD FWD
Performance & Economy
0–60 mph no
0–100 km/h no
Top Speed no
Fuel Economy (City) no
Fuel Economy (Highway) no
Fuel Economy (Combined) no
Emission Standard EU 5
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Sedan Midsize Crossover SUV
Segment D Crossover
Construction Unibody Unibody
Doors 4 5
Seating Capacity 2+3 2+3+2
Length (mm) 4767 4870
Width (mm) 1832 1950
Height (mm) 1456 1720
Wheelbase (mm) 2791 2820
Curb Weight (kg) 1505 2130
Fuel Tank (L) 66 53
Exterior Colors Moonstone Grey, Pearl White, and Silver Sand Black
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension Struts and 3-point wishbone with Stabilizer MacPherson Strut w/Coil Spring
Rear Suspension 4-Link w/ Stabilizer Multi-link with Coil Spring
Front Wheels 18x8.0 Alloys 20
Rear Wheels 18x8.0 Alloys 20
Front Tires 235/45 R18 255/55R20
Rear Tires 235/45 R18 255/55R20
Front Brakes Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Disc Solid Disc
Steering Type Electromechanical Assist EPS
Steering Column Tilt/Telescopic Tilt & Telescope
Tire Pressure Monitoring No Yes
Differential Lock No No
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes No
Parking Sensors Yes No
Stability Control Yes No
Traction Control Yes No
Vehicle Dynamic Control Yes Yes
Forward Collision Mitigation No No
Blind Spot Warning No No
Hill Start Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes Yes
Auto Stop/Start No No
Driver Airbag Yes No
Knee Airbag No No
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Front Curtain Airbags Yes No
Rear Curtain Airbags Yes No
Rear Side Airbags No No
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Security Alarm Yes Yes
Door Locking Central Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning 3-zone Automatic Climate Control Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Seat Material Leather/Alcantara Leather
Parking Brake Electronic EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes Yes
Paddle Shifters No No
Reverse Camera Yes No
Auto Headlights Yes No
Power Windows Yes Yes
Power Seats Yes Yes
Remote Trunk Release Yes Yes
Eco Mode Yes No
Antenna yes yes
Infotainment & Audio
Speakers 8 12
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Navigation Yes No
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Apple CarPlay Yes Yes
Android Auto No No
USB Yes No
AUX Input Yes No
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
CD Player Yes No
DVD Player No No
MP3 Playback Yes No
iPod Support Yes No
SD Card Slot Yes No
Lighting
Headlights LED LED
Fog Lights Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
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