Volkswagen Golf is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Golf engine produces 5 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, but torque is 1 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Despite less power, Volkswagen Golf reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.0
4.0
Dimensions
Length:
4.57 m
4.77 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.52 m
1.50 m
Volkswagen Golf is smaller, but slightly higher. Volkswagen Golf is 20 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
605 litres
651 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Volkswagen Golf has 46 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably significantly better
