The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Manual
Manual
Engine:
2.4 Diesel
2.5 Diesel
Performance
Power:
82 HP
150 HP
Torque:
164 NM
310 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
16.8 seconds
9.8 seconds
Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Audi 100 engine produces 68 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 146 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Audi 100 reaches 100 km/h speed 7 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.5
7.1
The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi 100 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi 100 could require 60 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1060 km in combined cycle
870 km in combined cycle
1450 km on highway
1140 km on highway
Audi 100 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.79 m
4.68 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.75 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.50 m
Audi 100 is larger, but lower. Audi 100 is 11 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 3 cm wider, while the height of Audi 100 is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
510 litres
495 litres
Audi 100 has 15 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
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
