Model Year | 2012 | 2018 | |
Model | Audi A6 | Volkswagen Passat | |
Engine | supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 310 hp@5500 325 lb-ft@2900 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 280 hp@6200 258 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,913 mm | 2,804 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,925 mm | 4,867 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,875 mm | 1,834 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,468 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,835 kg | 1,620 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 75 L | 70 L | 5 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 945 mm | 973 mm | -28 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,461 mm | 1,445 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,077 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 960 mm | 960 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,430 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 950 mm | 993 mm | -43 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,070 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 399 L | 450 L | -51 L |
2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 310hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very supportive seats, nice leather, great heated seats. see full Audi A6 review |
2012 Audi A6 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 300hp 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Rear seat room is average, no better. see full Audi A6 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Passat.