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:
2.0 Diesel
2.0 Diesel
Performance
Power:
170 HP
140 HP
Torque:
350 NM
320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
8.6 seconds
7.1 seconds
Volkswagen Passat 2006 engine produces 30 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat 2005, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Volkswagen Passat 2005. Despite the higher power, Volkswagen Passat 2006 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later.
Volkswagen Passat 2006 is 1 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat 2005, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Passat 2006 is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
565 litres
603 litres
Volkswagen Passat 2005 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Passat 2006 has 38 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat 2005.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat 2006 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat 2005, which means Volkswagen Passat 2006 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
