Comparison Ford Windstar (A3) 3.8 V6 GL (155 Hp) & Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5.5) 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Windstar | Passat |
| Generation: | Windstar (A3) | Passat Variant (B5.5) |
| Engine / modification: | 3.8 V6 GL (155 Hp) | 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 2003 year |
| Coupe type: | Minivan | |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 7 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 95 l | 62 l |
| CO2 emissions: | 227 g/km | |
| Power: | 155 hp | 150 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 165 km/h | 208 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.9 sec | |
| Torque: | 298 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 310 Nm @ 1500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AKN | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3797 cm3 | 2496 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.4 l | |
| Coolant: | 10 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | - | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | 19.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 96.8 mm | 78.3 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 |
| Length: | 5162 mm | 4682 mm |
| Width: | 1915 mm | 1746 mm |
| Height: | 1789 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2693 mm | 2703 mm |
| Front track: | 1565 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1522 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 495 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1600 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Double wishbone | |
| Max weight: | 2180 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1693 kg | 1752 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/70 R15 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 7J x 16 |