Volkswagen Passat 2012 vs Audi A5 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 252 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 6 seconds | |
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Audi A5 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 92 HP less power than Audi A5, whereas torque is 120 NM less than Audi A5. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km | 8.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Passat could require 345 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 1140 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 850 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.39 m | |
| Volkswagen Passat is 4 cm longer than the Audi A5, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 588 litres | 480 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat has 108 litres more trunk space than the Audi A5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.3 metres less than that of the Audi A5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`170 | 2`105 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Audi A5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Audi A5, so Audi A5 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 16 200 | 26 200 | |
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