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Jeep Renegade vs VW Passat comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (26,700 £ vs 36,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Renegade or VW Passat?

Jeep Renegade vs VW Passat: Key differences

Jeep Renegade

  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
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VW Passat

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Renegade

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.

Jeep Renegade is clearly cheaper – starting at 26,700 £ , while the VW Passat costs 36,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,805 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Passat uses 1.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Jeep Renegade with 2.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

As for electric range, the VW Passat offers clearly more range – reaching up to 135 km, about 99 km more than the Jeep Renegade.

Passat

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 offers slightly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7.1 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Passat delivers markedly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm more.

Renegade

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Jeep Renegade is a bit lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,573 kg. The difference is around 153 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Passat offers significantly more boot space – 690 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 339 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Passat carries very slightly more – 577 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Passat is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £36,500
Passat

VW Passat

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 5.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 124 - 135 km
Jeep Renegade
VW Passat

Costs and Consumption

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Engine and Performance

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Dimensions and Body

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Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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VW Passat

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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Jeep Renegade
VW Passat

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,700 - 39,200 £
Price
36,500 - 58,500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
124 - 135 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
28 - 153 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,770 kg
Curb weight
1,573 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Length
4,236 mm
Length
-
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Height
1,684 - 1,718 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,277 - 1,297 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
501 - 577 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
122 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
90 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,469 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B
Brand
Jeep
Brand
VW
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