MG ZS EV vs Volkswagen Passat

CarWale brings you comparison of MG ZS EV and Volkswagen Passat. The MG ZS EV price is Rs. 18.98 Lakh and Volkswagen Passat price is Rs. 25.99 Lakh. The Volkswagen Passat is available in 1968 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. Passat provides the mileage of 17.42 kmpl.

ZS EV vs Passat Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	ZS EV	Passat
Price	Rs. 18.98 Lakh	Rs. 25.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity	-	1968 cc
Power	-	174 bhp
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel

Hide common featuresHighlight differences

MG ZS EV

Executive

Rs. 18.98 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Volkswagen Passat

Comfortline Connect

Rs. 25.99 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

Select Car

Hide common featuresHighlight differences

MG ZS EV

Executive

Volkswagen Passat

Comfortline Connect

Select Car

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	7.87
Range (As tested by CarWale) (km)	340.5
DC Fast Charging	0-80 % : 60 mins, 50 kW charger
AC Fast Charging	0-100 % : 9 hrs, 7.4 kW charger
AC Regular Charging	15 A plug point
Engine	Not Applicable Cylinders Not Applicable, Not Applicable Valves/Cylinder, Not Applicable	1968 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	Three Phase Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor	DSG Automatic
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)		174 bhp @ 3600 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)		350 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Max Motor Performance	174 bhp, 280 Nm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		17.42View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	461
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Automatic - 1 Gears, Sport Mode	Automatic - 6 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	Not Applicable	BS 4
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Not Applicable	Turbocharged
Battery	50.3 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Electric Motor	1 Permanent magnet synchronous Placed At Front Axle
Others	Regenerative Braking, Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut	McPherson strut with anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension	Torsion Beam	Multi-link
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.6	5.85
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Steel
Front Tyres	215 / 55 R17	215 / 60 R16
Rear Tyres	215 / 55 R17	215 / 60 R16

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	9 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Climate Control)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Vents Behind Front Armrest	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Electronic - All
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets		3

Mobile App Features

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Dark Grey
Rear Armrest
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Partial
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split	60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Driver	All
One Touch Up	Driver	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Chrome	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds		Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal with Remote
Rear Windshield Blind		Manual

Exterior

Lighting

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue
Trip Meter	2 Trips	Multi-Function Display
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Analogue
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator	Not Applicable
Tachometer		Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wired
Apple CarPlay	Wired
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	10.11
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	4	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Head Unit Size	Not Available	2 Din
iPod Compatibility

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Starry Black	Deep Black
	Aurora Silver	Atlantic Blue
	Candy White	Black Oak brown
		Mangan Grey
		Pyrit Silver
		Oryx white

More Expert Reviews on ZS EV and Passat

MG ZS EV Long Term Review — The Long Run

By Ninad Ambre30 Dec 2022

Our long-term MG ZS has been put through its paces within the city for almost three months. I've been wanting to drive it out of the city limits but still not wanting to waste time charging it at an unknown place. After enough thought and a little planning into it, I set out to utilise its driving range to the maximum.

Volkswagen Passat Review: Pros and Cons

By Vikrant Singh01 Aug 2019

Yes, the Volkswagen Passat costs Rs 40 lakhs on the road. And no, it doesn’t command the same snob value as an Audi or a BMW or a Mercedes. Maybe not even as much as a Volvo or a Jaguar.

MG ZS EV Long Term Review — The Daily Grind

By Ninad Ambre30 Oct 2022

It's been a month of driving this MG ZS EV. The best thing is I got to terms with it within the first week of driving it. The biggest myth that got busted is 'Electrics are boring'. So we'll get to how interesting it is and if and how similar it is to conventional ICE vehicles. This month involved a lot of driving within the city and here's how the ZS fared.

Passat comparison with similar cars

ZS EV vs Passat Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between MG ZS EV and Volkswagen Passat?

MG ZS EV price is Rs. 18.98 Lakh and Volkswagen Passat price is Rs. 25.99 Lakh. Hence MG ZS EV is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Disclaimer: For the above Comparison of Compare ZS EV and Passat, CarWale has taken utmost care in gathering precise and accurate information about price, specs, features, colours etc, however, CarWale cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damage/loss. For Compare ZS EV and Passat comparison, we have considered most popular variant on CarWale as default, however, any variant of these cars can be compared.

Home
Compare Cars
MG ZS EV vs Volkswagen Passat

Length (mm)	4323	4767
Width (mm)	1809	1832
Height (mm)	1649	1456
Wheelbase (mm)	2585	2786
Ground Clearance (mm)		145
Kerb Weight (kg)		1535

Doors (Doors)	5	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	448	586
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)		66

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote	Remote with Boot Opener
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox

Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights		Active
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights		Halogen on front, Halogen on rear
Cabin Lamps	Front	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors		Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Battery Warranty (In Years)	8
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	150000
Warranty (In Years)	5	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips	Silver