Volkswagen Golf 2007 vs Volkswagen Passat 2005

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Volkswagen Golf
2007 - 2009
Volkswagen Passat
2005 - 2010
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volkswagen Golf is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Passat can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.4 - 2.01.4 - 3.2

Performance

Power: 80 - 140 HP102 - 250 HP
Torque: 132 - 320 NM148 - 350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.5 - 14.9 seconds7.1 - 13.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.2 - 8.25.8 - 10.1
Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.56 m4.77 m
Width: 1.78 m1.82 m
Height: 1.47 m1.52 m
Volkswagen Golf is smaller.
Volkswagen Golf is 21 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 505 litres603 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1495 litresno data
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space.
Volkswagen Golf has 98 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Volkswagen Golf can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`950~ 1`768
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

average
Average price (€): 26002000
Rating in user reviews: 8.8/10 8.0/10
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Golf has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
Volkswagen Passat has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
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