Volkswagen Passat is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 24 HP less power than Volkswagen Sharan, but torque is 75 NM more than Volkswagen Sharan. Despite less power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.0
11.7
The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Passat consumes 3.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Sharan, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat over 15,000 km in a year you can save 555 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
75 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
770 km in combined cycle
640 km in combined cycle
1030 km on highway
840 km on highway
Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.67 m
4.62 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.50 m
1.73 m
Volkswagen Passat is 5 cm longer than the Volkswagen Sharan, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 23 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
450 litres
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Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.7 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Sharan, which means Volkswagen Passat can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Volkswagen Passat has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Sharan has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Volkswagen Passat, so Volkswagen Passat quality is probably better
