Volkswagen Passat (2012 – 2019) vs Chrysler 200 (2011 – 2014): specs compared
Both offer around 280 hp at most. The Chrysler 200 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.5 s against 6.7 s. The Volkswagen Passat has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 193 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.2 L/100 km against 8.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,436 kg against 1,537 kg.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Passat
2012 – 2019
|
Chrysler
200
2011 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United States |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2019 | 2011 – 2014 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 7 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 140 – 280 hp | 173 – 287 hp |
| Torque | 240 – 350 Nm | 225 – 353 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.7 – 9.8 s | 6.5 – 9.3 s |
| Top speed | 190 – 220 km/h | 190 – 193 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.2 – 10.2 L/100 km | 8.1 – 10.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,867 mm | 4,869 mm |
| Width | 1,834 mm | 1,842 mm |
| Height | 1,486 mm | 1,483 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,804 mm | 2,766 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,436 – 1,569 kg | 1,537 – 1,622 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

