Volkswagen Passat 1985 vs Mazda 626 1997
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Engines: | 1.3 - 2.2 | 1.8 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 54 - 136 HP | 90 - 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 100 - 184 NM | 145 - 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 - 25.2 seconds | 9.9 - 12.6 seconds | |
| In general, Mazda 626 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): | 6.0 - 10.3 | 5.2 - 8.5 | |
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Volkswagen Passat petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mazda 626. On average, Volkswagen Passat equipped with diesel engines consume 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 626. 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: | 4.42 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.43 m | |
| Volkswagen Passat is 16 cm shorter than the Mazda 626, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 502 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 1.2 metres more than that of the Mazda 626, which means Volkswagen Passat can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`267 | ~ 1`709 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 800 | |
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