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Fiat Doblò Van vs VW Passat - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (20300 £ vs 35700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Doblò Van or VW Passat?

Fiat Doblò Van

VW Passat

5 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Fiat Doblò Van has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20300 £, while the VW Passat costs 35700 £. That’s a price difference of around 15436 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Passat manages with 1.20 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Fiat Doblò Van with 5.20 L. The difference is about 4 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Fiat Doblò Van performs decisively better – achieving up to 354 km, about 219 km more than the VW Passat.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the VW Passat has a decisively edge – offering 272 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the VW Passat performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Fiat Doblò Van tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 67 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Passat pulls evident stronger with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Fiat Doblò Van is to a small extent lighter – 1329 kg compared to 1573 kg. The difference is around 244 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Fiat Doblò Van performs significantly better – up to 4400 L, which is about 2480 L more than the VW Passat.

When it comes to payload, Fiat Doblò Van decisively takes the win – 991 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 414 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Passat shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

from about £35,700
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VW Passat

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 8 L
  • Electric Range : 124 - 135 km
Fiat Doblò Van
VW Passat

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Fiat Doblò Van

The Fiat Doblò is a no-nonsense workhorse that blends surprising cabin comfort with sensible practicality, turning long days on the road into something tolerable rather than torturous. Clever packaging and steady, uncomplicated manners make it a smart pick for small businesses and weekend warriors who want function without fuss.

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VW Passat

5 (2 Reviews)
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The 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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Fiat Doblò Van
VW Passat
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Costs and Consumption

Price
20300 - 33800 £
Price
35700 - 58500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
124 - 135 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
28 - 181 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1329 - 1813 kg
Curb weight
1573 - 1858 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
4403 - 4753 mm
Length
4917 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1796 - 1812 mm
Height
1521 mm
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 4400 L
Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
501 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
122 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
212 - 250 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
90 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, B
Brand
Fiat
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Fiat Doblò Van have?

Available configurations include Front-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.