Dodge Avenger 2007 vs Volkswagen Passat 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Dodge Avenger) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Volkswagen Passat) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 156 HP | 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 6.1 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Dodge Avenger engine produces 84 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 310 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Dodge Avenger reaches 100 km/h speed 6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 | 5.3 | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dodge Avenger consumes 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Dodge Avenger could require 375 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 1240 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1430 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.46 m | |
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Dodge Avenger is larger. Dodge Avenger is 8 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 1 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Avenger is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 586 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Dodge Avenger has 136 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. This could mean that the Dodge Avenger uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`040 | 2`260 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 14 600 | |
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