Volkswagen Jetta engine produces 14 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 7 NM less than Volkswagen Passat.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.2
7.7
Real fuel consumption:
9.4 l/100km
8.2 l/100km
The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Jetta consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Jetta could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Jetta consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
670 km in combined cycle
900 km in combined cycle
580 km with real consumption
850 km with real consumption
Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.55 m
4.76 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.47 m
Volkswagen Jetta is smaller. Volkswagen Jetta is 21 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Jetta is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
527 litres
565 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Volkswagen Jetta has 38 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.