Volkswagen Passat 2015 vs Toyota Avensis 2015

Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best.
Volkswagen Passat
2015 - 2018
Toyota Avensis
2015 - 2018
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 1.4 Hybrid1.6 Petrol
Hybrid engines (Volkswagen Passat) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Toyota Avensis) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways.

Performance

Power: 156 HP132 HP
Torque: 250 NM160 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.4 seconds10.4 seconds
Volkswagen Passat is more dynamic to drive.
Volkswagen Passat engine produces 24 HP more power than Toyota Avensis, whereas torque is 90 NM more than Toyota Avensis. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Consumption: 1.8 l/100km + 12.8 kWh/100km6.1 l/100km
Fuel cost per 100km: 7.20 € 11.20 €
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Petrol€/lElectricity€/kWh
Fuel tank capacity: 50 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: no data980 km in combined cycle
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Toyota Avensis 2015 1.6 engine: Owners of vehicles with this engine most frequently report excessive oil consumption. The timing chain has a relatively short lifespan, with many owners needing to replace it between 150,000 and 200,000 km. ...  More about Toyota Avensis 2015 1.6 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.77 m4.75 m
Width: 1.83 m1.81 m
Height: 1.46 m1.48 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Passat is 2 cm longer than the Toyota Avensis, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 402 litres509 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
968 litresno data
Toyota Avensis has more luggage space.
Despite its longer length, Volkswagen Passat has 107 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Avensis. This could mean that the Volkswagen Passat uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.9 metres more than that of the Toyota Avensis, which means Volkswagen Passat can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`2001`970
Safety:
Toyota Avensis scores higher in safety tests. The Toyota Avensis scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
below average

above average
Toyota Avensis has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Toyota Avensis, so Toyota Avensis quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 14 60011 600
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Passat has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
Toyota Avensis has
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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