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VW Passat vs Leapmotor B10 comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (36,500 £ vs 25,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Passat or Leapmotor B10?

VW Passat vs Leapmotor B10: Key differences

VW Passat

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  • a bit more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Leapmotor B10

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Passat

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.

Leapmotor B10 is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,600 £ , while the VW Passat costs 36,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,834 £.

As for electric range, the Leapmotor B10 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 434 km, about 299 km more than the VW Passat.

B10

Engine and Performance:

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 offers a bit more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Passat is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.1 s, while the Leapmotor B10 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

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

Passat

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, VW Passat is a bit lighter – 1,573 kg compared to 1,780 kg. The difference is around 207 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Passat offers visibly more boot space – 690 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 270 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Passat carries clearly more – 577 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 142 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Leapmotor B10 shows a few small advantages 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 £25,600
B10

Leapmotor B10

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12 - 17.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 86 - 434 km
VW Passat
Leapmotor B10

Costs and Consumption

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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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Leapmotor B10

The Leapmotor B10 is a sleek electric sedan that balances a comfortable, spacious cabin with an emphasis on smart technology and everyday usability. It suits buyers who want a modern, practical EV with thoughtful interior design and a calm, composed driving feel.

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VW Passat
Leapmotor B10

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,500 - 58,500 £
Price
25,600 - 33,000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
12 - 17.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
124 - 135 km
Electric Range
86 - 434 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 153 g/km
co2
0 - 54 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,573 - 1,858 kg
Curb weight
1,780 - 1,860 kg
Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
Trunk capacity
334 - 420 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,849 mm
Width
1,885 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
501 - 577 kg
Payload
360 - 435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 272 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 - 200 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
Brand
VW
Brand
Leapmotor
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