Volkswagen Passat CC 2012 vs Audi A8 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 286 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds | 5.9 seconds | |
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Audi A8 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat CC engine produces 116 HP less power than Audi A8, whereas torque is 250 NM less than Audi A8. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat CC reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 5.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 7.7 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Passat CC is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat CC consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat CC over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat CC consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1270 km in combined cycle | 1240 km in combined cycle | |
| 1420 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | no data | 5.17 m | |
| Width: | no data | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | no data | 1.48 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 505 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat CC has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Passat CC has 27 litres more trunk space than the Audi A8. The Audi A8 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.5 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`970 | 2`690 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 000 | 49 200 | |
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