Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Audi 100 engine produces 9 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Audi 100 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.2
9.2
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
860 km in combined cycle
670 km in combined cycle
1090 km on highway
870 km on highway
Audi 100 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
480'000 km
440'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi 100 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
5 years
4 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi 80
Used only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi 100 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.79 m
4.67 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.50 m
Audi 100 is larger, but lower. Audi 100 is 12 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 4 cm wider, while the height of Audi 100 is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
390 litres
495 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1310 litres
no data
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Audi 100 has 105 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. This could mean that the Audi 100 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi 100 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Audi 100 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Volkswagen Passat has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi 100 has serious deffects in 425 percent more cases than Volkswagen Passat, so Volkswagen Passat quality is probably significantly better
