Volkswagen Passat 2009 vs Volkswagen Passat 2008
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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| 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 | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 122 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat 2009 is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Passat 2009 engine produces 28 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat 2008, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Volkswagen Passat 2008. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Passat 2009 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 6.6 | |
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The Volkswagen Passat 2008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Passat 2009 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat 2008, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Passat 2009 could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2008 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Volkswagen Passat 2008 1.4 engine: The engine is prone to increased vibration at idle. The engine is also very demanding on fuel quality. The timing chain has a low life expectancy and must be monitored. Turbine problems are also common. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.47 m | |
| Volkswagen Passat 2009 and Volkswagen Passat 2008 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 603 litres | 565 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat 2009 has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat 2009 has 38 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat 2008. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`160 | 2`000 | |
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| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 2200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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