Volkswagen Jetta is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Jetta engine produces 30 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Jetta reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.9
6.2
The Volkswagen Jetta is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Jetta consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Jetta over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
930 km in combined cycle
1120 km in combined cycle
1140 km on highway
1370 km on highway
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.