DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2017 Volkswagen Passat vs 2005 Audi A8 Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

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WINNER

Volkswagen Passat

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 2 points.

83.75–81.75
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

VolkswagenMakeAudi
PassatModelA8
2017Model year2005
SedanBody typeSedan
5Seats5
5Doors4

Performance

6,1 s0–100 km/h7,8 s
240 km/hTop speed243 km/h
1968 ccEngine displacement2967 cc
240 HPPower233 HP
500 NmTorque450 Nm
4Cylinders6

Fuel & Consumption

DieselFuel typeDiesel
66 ltFuel tank90 lt
6,4 ltUrban consumption12,1 lt
4,6 ltExtra-urban consumption6,5 lt
5,5 ltAverage consumption8,5 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Front-wheel driveDrivetrain4x4
7Gears6 Tiptronic
DSGTransmission—
18Tyre size235/60 R16
YesABSYes

Dimensions

4767 mmLength5062 mm
1832 mmWidth1894 mm
1456 mmHeight1444 mm
1721 kgWeight1830 Kg
586 ltLuggage capacity—
—Wheelbase2944 mm

Additional Features

Volkswagen PassatDriver AirbagPassenger AirbagSide AirbagABSEBDESPASRElectronic Parking BrakeHill Start AssistAuto HoldCruise ControlDriver Fatigue DetectionComing HomeLeaving HomeTyre Pressure MonitoringTrip ComputerKeyless Startstart-stopArmrestPower Rear WindowsPower Front WindowsLeather Steering WheelCooled GloveboxDigital Climate ControlIlluminated Vanity MirrorDaytime Running LightsFront Fog LightsRear Fog LightsAlloy WheelsFront Parking SensorsRear Parking SensorsReversing CameraAuto-dimming Rear-view MirrorRain SensorLight SensorFolding MirrorsUSB PortBluetooth
Audi A8

No additional feature records are available.

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2017 Volkswagen Passat and 2005 Audi A8 approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Volkswagen Passat leads the E-Kıyasla score by 2 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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