Volkswagen Passat 2014 vs Volkswagen Golf 2012
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Volkswagen Passat
2014 - 2019
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Variant 1.4 TSI | 122 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 1.4 TSI | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Variant 1.4 TSI | 122 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Variant 1.4 TSI | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 1.8 TSI | 180 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 1.8 TSI | 180 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Variant 2.0 TDI 4Motion | 240 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Variant 2.0 TDi | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Variant 2.0 TDi | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
Variant 1.4 TSI ACT 4MOTION | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Variant 1.4 TSI BlueMotion | 125 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Variant 2.0 TSI BlueMotion | 220 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion | 120 HP | Diesel | Manual
Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion | 120 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Variant 2.0 TDI 4MOTION | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BlueMotion | 190 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Variant 2.0 TDI SCR BlueMotion | 190 HP | Diesel | Manual
Variant 1.4 TSI BlueMotion | 125 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volkswagen Golf
2012 - 2017
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Variant 1.2 TSI | 105 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 1.2 TSI | 85 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 1.2 TSI | 105 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Variant 1.4 TSI | 122 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 1.4 TSI | 122 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Variant 1.4 TSI | 140 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Variant 1.4 TSI | 140 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 1.6 TDI | 110 HP | Diesel | Manual
Variant 1.6 TDI | 110 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Variant 2.0 TDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
Variant 2.0 TDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic
GTD 2.0 TDI | 184 HP | Diesel | Automatic
GTD 2.0 TDI | 184 HP | Diesel | Manual
2.0 TDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
1.6 TDI | 110 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
1.6 TDI | 105 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
1.0 TSI | 115 HP | Petrol | Automatic
1.0 TSI | 115 HP | Petrol | Manual
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Engines:
1.4 - 2.0 1.0 - 2.0
Performance
Power:
120 - 240 HP 85 - 184 HP
Torque:
200 - 500 NM 160 - 380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
6.3 - 11 seconds 7.9 - 12.6 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.0 - 6.3 3.9 - 5.3
Volkswagen Passat petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Golf. On average, Volkswagen Passat equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf. 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:
4.77 m 4.56 m
Width:
1.83 m 1.80 m
Height:
1.49 m 1.48 m
Volkswagen Passat is larger. Volkswagen Passat is 21 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
651 litres 605 litres
Trunk max capacity:with rear seats folded down
no data 1620 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat has 46 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf.
Turning diameter:
no data 10.9 meters
Gross weight (kg):
~ 2`094 ~ 1`917
Safety:
no data
Quality:
below average
above average
Average price (€):
13 400 8600
Pros and Cons:
Volkswagen Passat has
Volkswagen Golf has
lower fuel consumption fewer faults lower price
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