Toyota Avensis 2009 vs Volkswagen Passat 2010

 
Toyota Avensis
2009 - 2012
Volkswagen Passat
2010 - 2014
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.2 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 150 HP140 HP
Torque: 340 NM320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.8 seconds10 seconds
Toyota Avensis is more dynamic to drive.
Toyota Avensis engine produces 10 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Thanks to more power Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): no data5.2
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres70 litres
810 km with real consumption1060 km with real consumption

Engines

Engine production duration: 13 years8 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Toyota Corolla Verso, Toyota VersoInstalled on at least 12 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Sharan, Audi A3
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Toyota Avensis 2009 2.2 engine: The AD-series turbo diesel engines were introduced in Toyota vehicles in 2005 and remained in production until 2018. The first model was a 2.2-liter engine, followed by a 2.0-liter version. Both engines share an 86 mm ...  More about Toyota Avensis 2009 2.2 engine 

Volkswagen Passat 2010 2.0 engine: The engine is very durable and can last a long time with proper maintenance, and is also quite economical for its power. There may be some problems with the turbine geometry. It is important to use good ...  More about Volkswagen Passat 2010 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.77 m4.77 m
Width: 1.81 m1.82 m
Height: 1.48 m1.52 m
Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Avensis and Volkswagen Passat are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 543 litres603 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space.
Toyota Avensis has 60 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Toyota Avensis is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Toyota Avensis can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): no data2`210
Safety:
Toyota Avensis is better rated in child safety tests. The Toyota Avensis scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
above average

low
Toyota Avensis has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 44004800
Rating in user reviews: 8.7/10 8.8/10
Pros and Cons: Toyota Avensis has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher children safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
Volkswagen Passat has
  • timing belt engine
  • roomier boot
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