Comparison Ford Taurus IV 3.0 V6 (155 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Passat Variant (B6) 2.0 TDI (170 Hp)
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| Brand: | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Taurus | Passat |
| Generation: | Taurus IV | Passat Variant (B6) |
| Engine / modification: | 3.0 V6 (155 Hp) Automatic | 2.0 TDI (170 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 2007 year | 2010 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.4 l/100 km | 7.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.4 l/100 km | 4.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.3 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 68 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 149 g/km | |
| Power: | 155 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 4900 rpm. | 4200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h | 220 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.8 sec | |
| Torque: | 251 Nm @ 3950 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | Vulcan | CBBB |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | |
| Engine displacement: | 2986 cm3 | 1968 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l | 4 l |
| Coolant: | 11.0 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | - | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.3 | 16.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 80 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 5019 mm | 4774 mm |
| Width: | 1854 mm | 1820 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1991 mm | |
| Height: | 1425 mm | 1517 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2756 mm | 2709 mm |
| Front track: | 1565 mm | 1552 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1577 mm | 1551 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 481 l | 603 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1731 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Wishbone | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2010 kg | 2170 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1521 kg | 1499 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2000 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m | 11.4 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | |
| Tire size: | 215/60 R16 | 215/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | 6.5J x 16 |