Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Audi A6 Limousine or VW Passat?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
VW Passat has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35700 £, while the Audi A6 Limousine costs 47600 £. That’s a price difference of around 11837 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Passat manages with 0.30 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Audi A6 Limousine with 2.20 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.
As for range, the VW Passat performs evident better – achieving up to 133 km, about 28 km more than the Audi A6 Limousine.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 Limousine has a distinct edge – offering 367 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Limousine is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.70 s, while the VW Passat takes 5.80 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A6 Limousine pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 550 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, VW Passat is a bit lighter – 1573 kg compared to 1845 kg. The difference is around 272 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Passat offers evident more room – 690 L compared to 492 L. That’s a difference of about 198 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi A6 Limousine hardly perceptible takes the win – 625 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.
The VW Passat proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Passat is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Audi A6 Limousine seamlessly blends sophistication with performance, embodying the perfect balance between comfort and dynamic driving. Its sleek design and meticulously crafted interior provide an elegant atmosphere, while the advanced technology enhances the driving experience. With a reputation for reliability and innovation, the A6 stands out in the executive saloon segment, appealing to drivers who appreciate both style and substance.
detailsThe VW Passat is a staple in the family saloon segment, known for its refined design and practicality. It effortlessly combines a comfortable ride with a spacious interior, making it a popular choice for long journeys. The cabin features high-quality materials and an intuitive infotainment system, providing a premium feel without sacrificing user-friendliness.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
47600 - 68100 £
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Price
35700 - 58500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.3 - 8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
97 - 105 km
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Electric Range
124 - 133 km
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Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
49 - 157 g/km
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co2
7 - 181 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1845 - 2220 kg
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Curb weight
1573 - 1858 kg
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Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
4999 mm
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Length
4917 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Width
1849 mm
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Height
1452 mm
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Height
1521 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
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Payload
535 - 625 kg
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Payload
501 - 577 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 367 HP
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Power HP
122 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
243 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
212 - 250 km/h
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Torque
340 - 550 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
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Power kW
90 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G, D, E
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
VW
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.