Passat Hybrid vs Venza
Volkswagen · Toyota
1/4 Mile winner
Passat Hybrid
Beats the Venza by 0.12s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Passat Hybrid beats the Venza comfortably, finishing 0.12 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
Power
215 hp
219 hp
0–100 km/h
7.4s
7.5s
Top speed
210 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
1.4L I4 Turbo + Electric Motor
I4
Fuel
Hybrid
Hybrid
Torque
330 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$32,000
$33,400
Simulated race times
Distance
Passat Hybrid
Venza
100 m
6.891s
6.903s
1/8 mile
10.194s
10.237s
1/4 mile
15.340s
15.465s
1 km
27.557s
28.007s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Passat Hybrid is $32,000 vs $33,400 for the Venza — a $1,400 gap. Top speed: Passat Hybrid runs to 210 km/h, 10 km/h higher than Venza.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Passat Hybrid or the Venza?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Passat Hybrid is faster, beating the Venza by 0.12 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Passat Hybrid vs the Venza?
The Passat Hybrid hits 100 km/h in 7.4 seconds, while the Venza does it in 7.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Passat Hybrid produces 215 hp; the Venza produces 219 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Passat Hybrid tops out at 210 km/h, and the Venza reaches 200 km/h.
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