Volkswagen Passat 2012 vs Audi A5 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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Audi A5 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 7 HP less power than Audi A5, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Audi A5. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 4.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Audi A5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.1 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 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.39 m | |
| Volkswagen Passat is 6 cm longer than the Audi A5, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 13 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 588 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.1 metres less than that of the Audi A5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`300 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Audi A5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi A5, so Audi A5 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 16 000 | 13 000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 9.2/10 | |
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