Toyota Avensis 2015 vs Volkswagen Passat 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 112 HP | 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 6.1 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Avensis engine produces 128 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 230 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Toyota Avensis reaches 100 km/h speed 5.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.9 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Avensis is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Avensis consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Toyota Avensis over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Avensis consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1420 km in combined cycle | 1240 km in combined cycle | |
| 1660 km on highway | 1430 km on highway | ||
| 1010 km with real consumption | 850 km with real consumption | ||
| Toyota Avensis 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: | 4.75 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Avensis is 2 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Avensis is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 509 litres | 586 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Toyota Avensis has 77 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`040 | 2`260 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Toyota Avensis scores higher in safety tests. The Toyota Avensis scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Toyota Avensis has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | 14 800 | |
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