Volkswagen Golf engine produces 11 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, but torque is 10 NM less than Volkswagen Passat.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
11.0
Fuel tank capacity:
55 litres
62 litres
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
4.40 m
4.68 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.75 m
Height:
1.47 m
1.50 m
Volkswagen Golf is smaller. Volkswagen Golf is 28 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Golf is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
450 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1470 litres
no data
Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Golf has 10 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. The Volkswagen Passat may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Golf is 0.1 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat.
Volkswagen Golf has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen Golf, so Volkswagen Golf quality is probably better
