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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WDvsJaguar X-Type Estate 3.0 i V6 24V Sport

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6)

3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD

250 hp3168 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate2006-2010
VS

Jaguar X-Type Estate

3.0 i V6 24V Sport

231 hp2968 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate2003-2009

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    243 km/h
    151 mph
  • Most powerful
    250 hp
    186 kW
  • Highest torque
    330 Nm
    243 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    146 hp/t
    109 kW/t
    6.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.1 L/100 km
    16.7 mpg US
    20.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    588 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WDJaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport
Power
250hp186kW
231hp172kW
Torque
330Nm243lb-ft
279Nm206lb-ft
Curb weight
1,715kg3,781lb
1,610kg3,549lb
Gross weight
2,350kg5,181lb
2,080kg4,586lb
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
69.6s99% target: 241 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated
69.4s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
24.9s
Calculated
27.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
14.1L/100 km16.7mpg US20.0mpg UK
14.9L/100 km15.8mpg US19.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
143hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
192Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
700km435mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,168cc193cu in
2,968cc181cu in
Length
4,774mm188in
4,716mm186in
Width
1,820mm72in
1,789mm70in
Height
1,517mm60in
1,483mm58in
Wheelbase
2,709mm107in
2,710mm107in
Front track
1,552mm61in
1,522mm60in
Rear track
1,551mm61in
1,537mm61in
Trunk volume
588L
445L
Max trunk volume
1,716L
1,415L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
61L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WDJaguar X-Type Estate 3.0 i V6 24V SportPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD: Power / Torque
  • Jaguar X-Type Estate 3.0 i V6 24V Sport: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD6,250 rpm2,750 rpm6,500 rpm
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport6,800 rpm3,000 rpm7,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WDJaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.9 s
27.9 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
160 km/h
99 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD has 19 hp more than Jaguar X-Type Estate 3.0 i V6 24V Sport.

The biggest power difference is between Jaguar X-Type Estate 3.0 i V6 24V Sport and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD: 19 hp (14 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport
279 Nm
206 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport
1,610 kg
3,549 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
243 km/h
151 mph
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport
232 km/h
144 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
250 hp
186 kW
7.2 s
243 km/h
151 mph
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport
231 hp
172 kW
7.2 s
232 km/h
144 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
588 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,774 mm
188.0 in
Height
1,517 mm
59.7 in
JaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,716 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat Variant (B6)3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WDJaguarX-Type Estate3.0 i V6 24V Sport
Power
250 hp
186 kW
231 hp
172 kW
Torque
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
279 Nm
206 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
7.2 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
Fuel consumption
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
588 L
20.8 cu ft
Length
4,774 mm
188.0 in
Height
1,517 mm
59.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,716 mm
185.7 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
Range score
700 km
435 mi
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Trunk score
588 L
20.8 cu ft
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD
Consumption10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi28.16 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,625 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 3.2 i V6 24V FSI 4WD

  • Has 19 hp more
  • Has 51 Nm more
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 143 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

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