Audi A6 1997 vs Volkswagen Passat 1997

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Audi A6
1997 - 2001
Volkswagen Passat
1997 - 2000
Body: SedanEstate car / wagon
The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.8 - 4.21.6 - 2.8

Performance

Power: 110 - 300 HP90 - 193 HP
Torque: 168 - 400 NM140 - 310 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.9 - 14.5 seconds7.9 - 16 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.6 - 13.05.5 - 11.0
Audi A6 petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, Audi A6 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.80 m4.67 m
Width: 1.81 m1.74 m
Height: 1.45 m1.50 m
Audi A6 is larger, but lower.
Audi A6 is 13 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 7 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 551 litres495 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage capacity.
Audi A6 has 56 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`112~ 1`999
Safety:
Quality:
below average

below average
Average price (€): 14001200
Rating in user reviews: 7.8/10 7.3/10
Pros and Cons: Audi A6 has
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
Volkswagen Passat has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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