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: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 9 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Passat 2009 and Volkswagen Passat 2008 have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Passat 2009 torque is 50 NM less than Volkswagen Passat 2008. Volkswagen Passat 2009 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Passat 2009 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat 2009 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat 2008, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat 2009 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat 2009 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat 2008. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| 890 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2009 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
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`140 | 2`070 | |
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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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