Volkswagen Touran 2015 vs Volkswagen Passat 2014
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| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Volkswagen Touran is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Passat can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.2 - 2.0 | 1.4 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 - 190 HP | 120 - 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 175 - 400 NM | 200 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 - 11.9 seconds | 6.3 - 11 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 - 6.1 | 4.0 - 6.3 | |
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Volkswagen Touran petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, a Volkswagen Touran with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a Volkswagen Passat. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 156 mm (6.1 inches) | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Touran can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.49 m | |
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Volkswagen Touran is smaller, but higher. Volkswagen Touran is 24 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Touran is 17 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 834 litres | 651 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1980 litres | 1780 litres | |
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Volkswagen Touran has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Volkswagen Passat may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Touran (by 200 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Touran is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Passat. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`154 kg | ~ 2`094 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`483 kg | ~ 1`478 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 671 kg | ~ 616 kg | |
| Volkswagen Touran load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 8 procentiem more than Volkswagen Passat. Therefore, Volkswagen Touran is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 12 200 | 13 200 | |
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