Audi A8 1994 vs Volkswagen Passat 2000
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Audi A8
1994 - 1999
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Audi A8 2.5 TDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
Audi A8 2.5 TDI Automatic | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Audi A8 2.5 TDI Quattro | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Audi A8 2.8 | 174 HP | Petrol | Manual
Audi A8 2.8 Automatic | 174 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Audi A8 2.8 5V | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual
Audi A8 2.8 5V Automatic | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Audi A8 2.8 5V Quattro | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
2.8 5V Quattro Automatic | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
2.8 Quattro | 174 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
2.8 Quattro Automatic | 174 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
3.7 | 230 HP | Petrol | Automatic
3.7 Quattro | 230 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
4.2 Quattro | 300 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Volkswagen Passat
2000 - 2005
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Variant 1.6 | 102 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 1.8 5V Turbo | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 1.8 5V Turbo | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Variant 1.9 TDI | 100 HP | Diesel | Manual
Variant 1.9 TDI | 100 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Variant 1.9 TDI | 130 HP | Diesel | Manual
Variant 1.9 TDI | 130 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Variant 1.9 TDI | 130 HP | Diesel | Manual
Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion | 130 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
Variant 2.0 | 115 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 2.0 | 115 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Variant 2.0 4Motion | 115 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Variant 2.0 5V | 130 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 2.3 V5 | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
Variant 2.3 V5 | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Variant 2.3 V5 4Motion | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Variant 2.5 TDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
Variant 2.5 TDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Variant 2.5 TDI | 163 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Variant 2.5 TDI | 163 HP | Diesel | Manual
Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion | 180 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion | 180 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
Variant 2.8 V6 4Motion | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Variant 2.8 V6 4Motion | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Variant W8 4Motion | 275 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Variant W8 4Motion | 275 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Body:
Sedan Estate car / wagon
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/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Engines:
2.5 - 4.2 1.6 - 4.0
Performance
Power:
150 - 300 HP 100 - 275 HP
Torque:
250 - 400 NM 148 - 370 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
7.3 - 11.3 seconds 6.8 - 15 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.3 - 13.3 5.5 - 13.0
Audi A8 petrol engines consumes on average 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, Audi A8 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 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 !
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption " to learn more about fuel economy.
Dimensions
Length:
5.03 m 4.68 m
Width:
1.88 m 1.75 m
Height:
1.44 m 1.50 m
Audi A8 is larger, but lower. Audi A8 is 35 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 13 cm wider, while the height of Audi A8 is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
525 litres 495 litres
Audi A8 has more luggage capacity. Audi A8 has 30 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Turning diameter:
12.3 meters 12 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A8 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat.
Gross weight (kg):
~ 2`199 ~ 2`080
Safety:
no data
Quality:
average
average
Average price (€):
2000 1400
Pros and Cons:
Audi A8 has
Volkswagen Passat has
lower fuel consumption fewer faults lower price
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