The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic
Manual/Automatic
Engines:
1.6 - 2.8
1.8 - 4.2
Performance
Power:
90 - 193 HP
110 - 300 HP
Torque:
140 - 310 NM
168 - 400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
7.9 - 16 seconds
6.9 - 14.5 seconds
In general, Audi A6 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):
5.5 - 11.0
5.6 - 13.0
Volkswagen Passat petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi A6. On average, Volkswagen Passat equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Volkswagen Passat is smaller, but higher. Volkswagen Passat is 13 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
495 litres
551 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Passat has 56 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.7 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means Volkswagen Passat can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
