Audi A5 B10 or Volkswagen Passat B9?

2024–present vs 2023–present · Liftback/Wagon vs Wagon

In short

Length: A5 B10 4,829 mm, Passat B9 4,917 mm — a 9 cm difference.
Boot: A5 B10 476 l, Passat B9 690 l.
Lowest consumption: A5 B10 0.9 l/100 km, Passat B9 0.4 l/100 km.
Power: A5 B10 110–270 kW, Passat B9 90–200 kW.
Standard equipment: A5 B10 28 items (Basis), Passat B9 27 items (Basis).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Audi A5 B102024–present · 12 engines · Basis, Advanced, S line, edition oneSpecifications →Listings →

Volkswagen Passat B92023–present · 8 engines · Basis, Business, Elegance, R-LineSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Audi A5 B102024–presentno listings	Volkswagen Passat B92023–presentno listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,829 mm	Length4,917 mm
Width	Width1,860 mm	Width1,852 mm
Height	Height1,444 mm–1,460 mm	Height1,506 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,892 mm–2,896 mm	Wheelbase2,841 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance120 mm–135 mm	Ground clearance133 mm–140 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume331 l–476 l	Trunk volume510 l–690 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,625 kg–2,070 kg	Curb weight1,575 kg–1,800 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank50 l–56 l	Fuel tank45 l–66 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2024–present	Production years2023–present
Body type	Body typeLiftback, Wagon	Body typeWagon
Number of engines	Number of engines12	Number of engines8
Power	Power110–270 kW (150–367 hp)	Power90–200 kW (122–272 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)2.0–2.0	Displacement (l)1.5–2.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid	FuelPetrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic	GearboxAutomatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption0.9 l/100 km · 2.0 TFSI e-hybrid 367 quattro	Lowest consumption0.4 l/100 km · 1.5 eHybrid 204
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h5.1 s · 2.0 TFSI e-hybrid 367 quattro	Best 0–100 km/h5.6 s · 2.0 TSI 265 4Motion
Top speed	Top speed250 km/h	Top speed250 km/h
Trim levelsBasis · Basis
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim28 · Basis	Items in the base trim27 · Basis
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim40 · S line	Items in the top trim43 · Elegance
Equipment · Comfort8 · 6
Climate Control, 1-zone	Climate Control, 1-zone—	Climate Control, 1-zone✓
Climate Control, 2-zone	Climate Control, 2-zone✓	Climate Control, 2-zone—
Rear Air Vents	Rear Air Vents✓	Rear Air Vents—
Rear Parking Sensors	Rear Parking Sensors✓	Rear Parking Sensors✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows—
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Push-button Start	Push-button Start✓	Push-button Start—
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System—	Start-Stop System✓
Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster✓	Digital Instrument Cluster✓
Equipment · Interior1 · 2
Fabric	Fabric—	Fabric✓
Load Cover	Load Cover✓	Load Cover✓
Equipment · Multimedia3 · 4
Touchscreen Display	Touchscreen Display✓	Touchscreen Display✓
Apple CarPlay	Apple CarPlay✓	Apple CarPlay✓
Android Auto	Android Auto✓	Android Auto✓
USB Port	USB Port—	USB Port✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 1
LED Headlights	LED Headlights✓	LED Headlights✓
Equipment · Safety12 · 10
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts—
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓
Lane Departure Warning	Lane Departure Warning✓	Lane Departure Warning—
Lane Keeping Assist	Lane Keeping Assist—	Lane Keeping Assist✓
Traffic Sign Recognition	Traffic Sign Recognition✓	Traffic Sign Recognition✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)—
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior1 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels—	Steel Wheels✓
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels—
R16 Wheels	R16 Wheels—	R16 Wheels✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Audi A5 B10 or Volkswagen Passat B9?

Length: Volkswagen Passat B9 4,917 mm, Audi A5 B10 4,829 mm (a 88 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,841 vs 2,896 mm. Boot: 690 vs 476 l.

Which uses less fuel — Audi A5 B10 or Volkswagen Passat B9?

The most frugal Audi A5 B10 uses 0.9 l/100 km (2.0 TFSI e-hybrid 367 quattro); the most frugal Volkswagen Passat B9 0.4 l/100 km (1.5 eHybrid 204).

Which is more powerful — Audi A5 B10 or Volkswagen Passat B9?

The strongest Audi A5 B10 makes 270 kW (367 hp) (2.0 TFSI e-hybrid 367 quattro); the strongest Volkswagen Passat B9 200 kW (272 hp) (1.5 eHybrid 272).

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