Volkswagen Passat 2014 vs Volkswagen Passat 2012
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat 2014 is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Passat 2014 engine produces 70 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat 2012, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Volkswagen Passat 2012. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Passat 2014 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.7 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Passat 2012 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Volkswagen Passat 2014 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat 2012, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat 2014 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Passat 2014 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat 2012. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.55 m | |
| Volkswagen Passat 2014 and Volkswagen Passat 2012 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 586 litres | 603 litres | |
| Volkswagen Passat 2014 has 17 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat 2012. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`260 | 2`300 | |
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| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 16 400 | 16 800 | |
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