Ford Focus 2011 vs Volkswagen Passat 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 210 HP | |
| Torque: | n/a NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Ford Focus engine produces 60 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 7.9 | |
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The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Focus consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Ford Focus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | no data | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | no data | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | no data | 1.52 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 603 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Ford Focus can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 2`160 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Ford Focus scores higher in safety tests, but Volkswagen Passat is better rated in child safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Passat has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Focus has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Volkswagen Passat, so Volkswagen Passat quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 4400 | |
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