Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
VW Passat has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35700 £, while the CUPRA Terramar costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 1140 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Passat manages with 1.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the CUPRA Terramar with 6.10 L. The difference is about 4.90 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Passat has a minimal edge – offering 272 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 7 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Passat is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.80 s, while the CUPRA Terramar takes 5.90 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Passat performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the CUPRA Terramar tops out at 243 km/h. The difference is around 7 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: pulls stronger with compared to . That’s about difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, VW Passat is hardly perceptible lighter – 1573 kg compared to 1638 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Passat offers noticeable more room – 690 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.
When it comes to payload, VW Passat hardly perceptible takes the win – 577 kg compared to 542 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
Overall, the VW Passat shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The CUPRA Terramar is a sharply styled, sporty SUV that brings athletic handling and bold design to buyers who want performance with everyday usability. Inside, premium finishes meet driver-focused flair and family-friendly practicality, making it a tempting pick for anyone who wants thrills without turning their daily routine into a chore.
detailsThe VW Passat is the grown-up family car that gets the basics absolutely right — roomy, comfortable and built to handle weekday commutes and weekend getaways without fuss. It won't set your pulse racing, but its calm composure and sensible packaging make it boring in the best possible way: a dependable, no‑drama choice for buyers who value practicality over flash.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36900 - 48500 £
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Price
35700 - 58500 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.1 - 8.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
124 - 135 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
139 - 191 g/km
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co2
28 - 181 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 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
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1638 - 1750 kg
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Curb weight
1573 - 1858 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
4519 mm
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Length
4917 mm
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Width
1869 mm
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Width
1849 mm
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Height
1586 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
540 - 542 kg
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Payload
501 - 577 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Power HP
122 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 10.7 s
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Max Speed
205 - 243 km/h
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Max Speed
212 - 250 km/h
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
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Power kW
90 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, G, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, B
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
VW
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The CUPRA Terramar is available as 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.