Passat Hybrid vs 508 Plug-IN Hybrid
Volkswagen · Peugeot
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Passat Hybrid beats the 508 Plug-IN Hybrid by a hair, finishing 0.08 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Passat Hybrid thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Passat Hybrid is $32,000 vs $44,000 for the 508 Plug-IN Hybrid — a $12,000 gap. Power: 508 Plug-IN Hybrid makes 10 hp more (215 vs 225).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Passat Hybrid or the 508 Plug-IN Hybrid?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Passat Hybrid is faster, beating the 508 Plug-IN Hybrid by 0.08 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Passat Hybrid vs the 508 Plug-IN Hybrid?
The Passat Hybrid hits 100 km/h in 7.4 seconds, while the 508 Plug-IN Hybrid does it in 7.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Passat Hybrid produces 215 hp; the 508 Plug-IN Hybrid produces 225 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Passat Hybrid tops out at 210 km/h, and the 508 Plug-IN Hybrid reaches 210 km/h.
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