2016 Honda Accord Sedan vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat Diesel
2016 Honda Accord Sedan vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat Diesel - Front Left Comparison
2016 Honda Accord Sedan vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat Diesel - Rear Right Comparison
2016 Honda Accord Sedan vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat Diesel - Dashboard Comparison
2016 Honda Accord Sedan vs. 2014 Volkswagen Passat Diesel - Side Comparison2016 Honda Accord Sedan
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What is the main difference between Accord Sedan and Passat Diesel?
Two Sedans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the powertrain, horsepower, model year, starting price, and fuel economy. First of all, the 2016 Honda Accord Sedan is priced $4,470 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2014 Volkswagen Passat Diesel, which is older by two model years. Also, the 2016 Accord Sedan has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2014 Passat Diesel gets 7.5 more mpg. Among similarities are the body structure, ground shadow size, height, and maximum occupancy.
Specification Comparison
Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
- 2.4 L, Man, FWD
- 2.4 L, Auto, FWD
- 2.0 L, Turbo, Diesel, Man, FWD
- 2.0 L, Turbo, Diesel, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$22,205
$26,675
Engine
Engine
2.4L Inline-4
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo Diesel
Horsepower
Horsepower
185 hp
140 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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City MPG
City MPG
23 MPG
31 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
33 MPG
43 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
27 MPG
35 MPG
Width
Width
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Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
72.8 in
72.2 in
Length
Length
192.5 in
191.6 in
Height
Height
57.7 in
58.5 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
109.3 in
110.4 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
97.3 ft2
96.1 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
37.6 - 39.1 in
38.3 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
42.5 in
42.4 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
58.6 in
56.9 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.0 - 37.5 in
37.8 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
38.5 in
39.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
56.5 in
57.0 in
Costs
2016 Honda Accord Sedan
2014 Volkswagen Passat Diesel
Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$1,900 - $2,400
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Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
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Lease Due
Lease Due
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
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