Car comparison

Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSIvsNissan Teana II 3.5i V6 24V

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

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Volkswagen Passat (B6)

3.2 V6 FSI

250 hp3168 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2006-2010
VS

Nissan Teana II

3.5i V6 24V

249 hp3498 ccGasolineFWDNaturally aspiratedSedan2008-2013

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    246 km/h
    153 mph
  • Most powerful
    250 hp
    186 kW
  • Highest torque
    330 Nm
    243 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    158 hp/t
    118 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.8 L/100 km
    24.0 mpg US
    28.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    694 km
    431 mi
  • Largest trunk
    541 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSINissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
Power
250hp186kW
249hp186kW
Torque
330Nm243lb-ft
326Nm240lb-ft
Curb weight
1,585kg3,494lb
1,581kg3,486lb
Gross weight
2,270kg5,004lb
2,060kg4,542lb
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
65.3s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
60.2s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
23.0s
Calculated
28.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.9L/100 km16.9mpg US20.3mpg UK
13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
157hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
206Nm/t138lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
694km431mi
Calculated
686km426mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,168cc193cu in
3,498cc213cu in
Length
4,765mm188in
4,850mm191in
Width
1,820mm72in
1,800mm71in
Height
1,472mm58in
1,480mm58in
Wheelbase
2,709mm107in
2,775mm109in
Front track
1,552mm61in
1,550mm61in
Rear track
1,551mm61in
1,550mm61in
Ground clearance
114mm4in
-
Trunk volume
541L
488L
Max trunk volume
1,067L
-
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
68L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSINissan Teana II 3.5i V6 24VPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI: Power / Torque
  • Nissan Teana II 3.5i V6 24V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI6,250 rpm3,000 rpm6,500 rpm
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V6,000 rpm4,400 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSINissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.0 s
28.1 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
164 km/h
102 mph
158 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
250 hp
186 kW
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
249 hp
186 kW

Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI has 1 hp more than Nissan Teana II 3.5i V6 24V.

The biggest power difference is between Nissan Teana II 3.5i V6 24V and Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI: 1 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
326 Nm
240 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
1,585 kg
3,494 lb
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
1,581 kg
3,486 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 (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
246 km/h
153 mph
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI6.9 s
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V7.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI and Nissan Teana II 3.5i V6 24V: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
694 km
431 mi
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
686 km
426 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
250 hp
186 kW
6.9 s
246 km/h
153 mph
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
249 hp
186 kW
7.2 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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 (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
541 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,765 mm
187.6 in
Height
1,472 mm
58.0 in
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
Power
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
488 L
17.2 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,480 mm
58.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
Power
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
6.9 s
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
7.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSI
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
NissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenPassat (B6)3.2 V6 FSINissanTeana II3.5i V6 24V
Power
250 hp
186 kW
249 hp
186 kW
Torque
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
326 Nm
240 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
7.2 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,585 kg
3,494 lb
1,581 kg
3,486 lb
Fuel consumption
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
541 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,765 mm
187.6 in
Height
1,472 mm
58.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
488 L
17.2 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,480 mm
58.3 in
Range score
694 km
431 mi
686 km
426 mi
Trunk score
541 L
19.1 cu ft
488 L
17.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
157 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSINissan Teana II 3.5i V6 24V
Consumption9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.15 LC100 km17.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.60 LC100 mi28.73 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,573 LC/year2,678 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Passat (B6) 3.2 V6 FSI

  • Has 1 hp more
  • Has 4 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 21 km/h (13 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 0 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 8 km (5 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 53 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

Nissan Teana II 3.5i V6 24V

  • Is 4 kg lighter

Pros

  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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