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VW Passat vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 1,000 HP), boot space and price (36,500 £ vs 409,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Passat or Ferrari SF90 Roadster?

VW Passat vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster: Key differences

VW Passat

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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • barely lighter
  • clearly more trunk space

Ferrari SF90 Roadster

  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h

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

Passat

Costs and Efficiency:

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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 36,500 £ , while the Ferrari SF90 Roadster costs 409,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 373,252 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Passat uses 1.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ferrari SF90 Roadster with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 5.3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the VW Passat offers significantly more range – reaching up to 135 km, about 110 km more than the Ferrari SF90 Roadster.

SF90 Roadster

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 Ferrari SF90 Roadster offers significantly more power – delivering 1,000 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 728 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the VW Passat takes 5.8 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster is visibly faster – reaching 340 km/h, while the VW Passat tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari SF90 Roadster delivers clearly more torque with 1,066 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 666 Nm more.

Passat

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: VW Passat offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, VW Passat is barely lighter – 1,573 kg compared to 1,670 kg. The difference is around 97 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Passat offers clearly more boot space – 690 L compared to 74 L. That’s a difference of about 616 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Passat holds a decisive overall lead 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, 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/100km
  • Electric Range : 124 - 135 km
VW Passat
Ferrari SF90 Roadster

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Ferrari SF90 Roadster

The SF90 Spider is Ferrari's drop-top flagship, blending blistering hybrid performance with an intoxicating exhaust note and race-bred agility wrapped in theatrical Italian styling. It's shockingly usable for a hypercar, equally at home carving country roads or turning heads at the valet, and it will leave you grinning like you just skipped a very responsible meeting.

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VW Passat
Ferrari SF90 Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,500 - 58,500 £
Price
409,700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
124 - 135 km
Electric Range
25 km
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 181 g/km
co2
169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
68 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,573 - 1,858 kg
Curb weight
1,670 kg
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Trunk capacity
74 L
Length
4,917 mm
Length
4,704 mm
Width
1,849 mm
Width
1,973 mm
Height
1,521 mm
Height
1,186 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,770 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
501 - 577 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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
1,000 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 s
Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
340 km/h
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
1,066 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
90 - 200 kW
Power kW
735 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
3,990 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
VW
Brand
Ferrari
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