Volkswagen Golf 2012 vs Volkswagen Passat 2010
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.0 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | 1.4 - 3.6 (petrol, diesel, lPG) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 - 184 HP | 105 - 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 - 380 NM | 200 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 - 12.6 seconds | 5.7 - 12.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.9 - 5.3 | 4.3 - 9.3 | |
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Volkswagen Golf petrol engines consumes on average 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, Volkswagen Golf equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 litres less 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: | 4.56 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.52 m | |
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Volkswagen Golf is smaller. Volkswagen Golf is 21 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 605 litres | 603 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1620 litres | no data | |
| Volkswagen Golf has 2 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Volkswagen Golf can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`917 | ~ 2`158 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 5400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.7/10 | 8.8/10 | |
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