Volkswagen Passat 2023 vs Audi S6 2023
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Volkswagen Passat is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi S6 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volkswagen Passat also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 3.0 (diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with diesel engines. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 122 - 265 HP | 344 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 400 NM | 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 - 11 seconds | 5.1 seconds | |
| In general, Audi S6 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Volkswagen Passat. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 0.4 - 8.1 | 7.4 | |
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On average, Volkswagen Passat equipped with diesel engines consume 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi S6. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.92 m | 4.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.48 m | |
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Volkswagen Passat is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Passat is 5 cm shorter than the Audi S6, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 690 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1920 litres | 1660 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Audi S6 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Passat (by 260 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.1 metres less than that of the Audi S6. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`270 kg | ~ 2`655 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`678 kg | ~ 2`020 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 592 kg | ~ 635 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 27 600 | no data | |
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