Volkswagen Passat engine produces 8 HP less power than Peugeot 406, but torque is 5 NM more than Peugeot 406. Despite less power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.0
8.3
Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 406, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel.
Volkswagen Passat is 10 cm longer than the Peugeot 406, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
475 litres
430 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat has 45 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 406.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.5 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.5 metres less than that of the Peugeot 406, which means Volkswagen Passat can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
