Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 30 HP less power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Audi A6. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.9
8.0
Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.1 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 15 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
780 km in combined cycle
870 km in combined cycle
1030 km on highway
1110 km on highway
Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
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
551 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage space. Volkswagen Passat has 151 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.
Volkswagen Passat has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A6 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volkswagen Passat, so Volkswagen Passat quality is probably slightly better