Audi A6 2006 vs Volkswagen Passat 2005
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Audi A6 is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Passat can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volkswagen Passat also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.7 - 4.2 | 1.4 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 - 350 HP | 102 - 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 330 - 450 NM | 148 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 - 9.3 seconds | 7.1 - 13.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.4 - 11.0 | 5.8 - 10.1 | |
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Audi A6 petrol engines consumes on average 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, Audi A6 equipped with diesel engines consume 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.93 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.52 m | |
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Audi A6 is larger. Audi A6 is 16 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 565 litres | 603 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Audi A6 has 38 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. This could mean that the Audi A6 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`473 | ~ 1`768 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 2200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.5/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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