Audi A3 2013 vs Volkswagen Passat CC 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
| Audi A3 engine produces 27 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat CC, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Volkswagen Passat CC. Despite less power, Audi A3 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 5.5 | |
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The Audi A3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A3 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat CC, which means that by driving the Audi A3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 1270 km in combined cycle | |
| 1280 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Passat CC gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | no data | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | no data | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 532 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
880 litres | no data | |
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Volkswagen Passat CC has more luggage space. Audi A3 has 107 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat CC. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`870 | 1`970 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Audi A3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat CC has serious deffects in 185 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 000 | 15 000 | |
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