Honda Accord 2008 vs Volkswagen Passat CC 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Honda Accord) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Volkswagen Passat CC) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat CC is a more dynamic driving. Honda Accord engine produces 10 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat CC, but torque is 100 NM more than Volkswagen Passat CC. Due to the lower power, Honda Accord reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 7.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 8.4 l/100km | |
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The Honda Accord is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Honda Accord consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat CC, which means that by driving the Honda Accord over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Honda Accord consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat CC. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1160 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1320 km on highway | 1180 km on highway | ||
| 1040 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
| Honda Accord 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: | 4.73 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.42 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Honda Accord is 7 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat CC, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Honda Accord is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 467 litres | 532 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat CC has more luggage space. Honda Accord has 65 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat CC. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Accord is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat CC, which means Honda Accord can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | 1`920 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Honda Accord has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat CC has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Honda Accord, so Honda Accord quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 3200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.3/10 | 8.4/10 | |
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