Volkswagen Passat engine produces 6 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 166, but torque is 6 NM more than Alfa Romeo 166.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.6
7.3
The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 166, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
72 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1100 km in combined cycle
980 km in combined cycle
1340 km on highway
1260 km on highway
Volkswagen Passat gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.70 m
4.72 m
Width:
1.75 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.42 m
Volkswagen Passat is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Passat is 2 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo 166, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
475 litres
500 litres
Alfa Romeo 166 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Passat has 25 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 166.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.6 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.6 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 166, which means Volkswagen Passat can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
