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VW Passat vs Ferrari Purosangue - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (272 HP vs 725 HP), boot space and price (36500 £ vs 324700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Passat or Ferrari Purosangue?

VW Passat

5 (3 Reviews)
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Ferrari Purosangue

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Passat

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW Passat has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36500 £ , while the Ferrari Purosangue costs 324700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 288286 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Passat manages with 1.20 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Ferrari Purosangue with 17.10 L. The difference is about 15.90 L per 100 km.

Passat

Engine and Performance:

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 Ferrari Purosangue has a significantly edge – offering 725 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 453 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari Purosangue is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the VW Passat takes 5.80 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ferrari Purosangue performs somewhat better – reaching 312 km/h, while the VW Passat tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 62 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ferrari Purosangue pulls significantly stronger with 692 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 292 Nm difference.

Passat

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: VW Passat offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, VW Passat is distinct lighter – 1573 kg compared to 2033 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Passat offers evident more room – 690 L compared to 473 L. That’s a difference of about 217 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Passat sits well ahead of its rival 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.

VW Passat
Ferrari Purosangue

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Passat

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

VW Passat

5 (3 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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Ferrari Purosangue

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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Ferrari Purosangue flips the script on what a Ferrari can be, marrying the brand's savage performance and intoxicating exhaust note with the space and practicality of a usable grand tourer. For buyers who crave supercar drama without sacrificing everyday comfort, the Purosangue offers theatrical driving thrills and enough presence to stop traffic at the valet.

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VW Passat
Ferrari Purosangue

Costs and Consumption

Price
36500 - 58500 £
Price
324700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 8 L
Consumption L/100km
17.10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 135 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 181 g/km
co2
389 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
100 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1573 - 1858 kg
Curb weight
2033 kg
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Trunk capacity
473 L
Length
4917 mm
Length
4973 mm
Width
1849 mm
Width
2028 mm
Height
1521 mm
Height
1589 mm
Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
501 - 577 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 272 HP
Power HP
725 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.30 s
Max Speed
212 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
312 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
692 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
90 - 200 kW
Power kW
533 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
6496 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
VW
Brand
Ferrari
What drivetrain options does the VW Passat have?

The VW Passat is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.