Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat and Audi A6 have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Passat torque is 10 NM less than Audi A6. Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.6
10.9
The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
640 km in combined cycle
640 km in combined cycle
840 km on highway
840 km on highway
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
Dimensions
Length:
4.70 m
4.80 m
Width:
1.75 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.45 m
Volkswagen Passat is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Passat is 10 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
400 litres
434 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Passat has 34 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.7 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means Volkswagen Passat can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably slightly better