Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Audi 80 engine produces 35 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 85 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Audi 80 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.6
6.1
The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi 80 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi 80 could require 75 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1000 km in combined cycle
1010 km in combined cycle
1290 km on highway
1240 km on highway
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
630'000 km
580'000 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 80 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
7 years
2 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Vento, Seat Toledo, Seat Ibiza
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Audi A6
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi 80 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.48 m
4.67 m
Width:
1.70 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.41 m
1.50 m
Audi 80 is smaller. Audi 80 is 19 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Audi 80 is 9 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
370 litres
450 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
650 litres
no data
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Audi 80 has 80 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Turning diameter:
11.2 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi 80 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat.
Gross weight (kg):
1`860
1`975
Safety:
no data
Quality:
Volkswagen Passat has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi 80 has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Volkswagen Passat, so Volkswagen Passat quality is probably significantly better
