Passat Alltrack TDI vs Golf TDI
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Passat Alltrack TDI beats the Golf TDI by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Passat Alltrack TDI thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Golf TDI is the obvious pick at $28,000 versus the Passat Alltrack TDI's $40,000. Both are formidable. The Passat Alltrack TDI suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Golf TDI appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Passat Alltrack TDI or the Golf TDI?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Passat Alltrack TDI is faster, beating the Golf TDI by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Passat Alltrack TDI vs the Golf TDI?
The Passat Alltrack TDI hits 100 km/h in 8 seconds, while the Golf TDI does it in 8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Passat Alltrack TDI produces 190 hp; the Golf TDI produces 167 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Passat Alltrack TDI tops out at 220 km/h, and the Golf TDI reaches 220 km/h.
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