Volkswagen Touran 2015 vs Volkswagen Passat 2014
| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 240 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 6.3 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Touran engine produces 90 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 160 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Touran reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 5.4 | |
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The Volkswagen Touran is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Touran consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Touran over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1230 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| 1340 km on highway | 1400 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.53 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.48 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 18 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 834 litres | 650 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`200 kg | 2`310 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`496 kg | 1`735 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 704 kg | 575 kg | |
| Volkswagen Touran load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 18 procentiem more than Volkswagen Passat. Therefore, Volkswagen Touran is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Volkswagen Touran has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Volkswagen Touran, so Volkswagen Touran quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 12 200 | 13 200 | |
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