Volkswagen Passat Variant (2005 – 2010) vs Opel Vectra Caravan (2005 – 2008): specs compared

Both offer around 250 hp at most. The Volkswagen Passat Variant is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.2 s against 7.5 s. At 4,841 mm, the Opel Vectra Caravan is 71 mm longer than the Volkswagen Passat Variant.

Specification Volkswagen Passat Variant Volkswagen Passat Variant 2005 – 2010 Opel Vectra Caravan Opel Vectra Caravan 2005 – 2008
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2005 – 2010 2005 – 2008
Body style Variant · Estate / wagon —
Variants 8 11
Fuel Petrol, Diesel Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD · AWD FWD
Gearbox Manual Manual
Performance
Power 102 – 250 hp 101 – 250 hp
Torque 148 – 350 Nm 150 – 400 Nm
0–100 km/h 7.2 – 12.8 s 7.5 – 13.9 s
Top speed 185 – 243 km/h 182 – 245 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 5.8 – 10.0 L/100 km 5.9 – 10.4 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,770 mm 4,840 – 4,841 mm
Width 1,821 mm 1,796 – 1,801 mm
Height 1,519 mm 1,500 – 1,501 mm
Wheelbase 2,710 mm 2,830 mm
Curb weight 1,373 – 1,715 kg 1,370 – 1,560 kg

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