Volkswagen Passat (2005 – 2010) vs Opel Signum (2005 – 2008): specs compared
Both offer around 250 hp at most. The Volkswagen Passat is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.9 s against 7.6 s. It uses less fuel, from 4.5 L/100 km against 5.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,313 kg against 1,415 kg. At 4,760 mm, the Volkswagen Passat is 109 mm longer than the Opel Signum.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Passat
2005 – 2010
|
Opel
Signum
2005 – 2008
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2005 – 2010 | 2005 – 2008 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 24 | 10 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel, Gas / other | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 102 – 250 hp | 101 – 250 hp |
| Torque | 148 – 350 Nm | 167 – 370 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.9 – 12.7 s | 7.6 – 14.0 s |
| Top speed | 188 – 246 km/h | 180 – 243 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.5 – 9.8 L/100 km | 5.9 – 10.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,760 mm | 4,648 – 4,651 mm |
| Width | 1,821 mm | 1,801 mm |
| Height | 1,471 mm | 1,471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,710 mm | 2,830 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,313 – 1,635 kg | 1,415 – 1,595 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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