The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D (15 - 18)
€ 43,200

€ 28,300

€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Passat 3.6 V6 is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
57.9
71.7
81.2
58.3
71.3
82.1
71.7 in
Width
71.3 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
106.8
187.8
106.3
187
187.8 in
Length
187 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
423 lb
11.14 %

General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
B7
Generation
T27
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BWS*
Engine Code
1WW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
110 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
110 hp
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.66 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
30.66 lb/hp
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
56 mpg
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
19 mpg
city
46 mpg
32 mpg
highway
59 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
454 mi
Range
888 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
888 mi
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
Environmental Impact
176.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Toyota Avensis 1.6 D-4D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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