Volkswagen Passat 2012 vs Ford Mondeo 2014
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Volkswagen Passat is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Ford Mondeo can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 - 2.0 | 1.0 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 - 210 HP | 115 - 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 350 NM | 170 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 - 10.3 seconds | 7.9 - 12.1 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 - 8.6 | 3.6 - 7.3 | |
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Volkswagen Passat petrol engines consumes on average 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Ford Mondeo. On average, Volkswagen Passat equipped with diesel engines consume 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mondeo. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.48 m | |
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Volkswagen Passat is smaller, but higher. Volkswagen Passat is 10 cm shorter than the Ford Mondeo, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 603 litres | 458 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1356 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Passat has 145 litres more trunk space than the Ford Mondeo. The Ford Mondeo may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.2 metres less than that of the Ford Mondeo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`252 | ~ 2`218 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volkswagen Passat is better rated in child safety tests. The Volkswagen Passat scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Average price (€): | 15 000 | 10 200 | |
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