What are the differences between the 2020 and 2021 Passat models?

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DiJace
07/29/25 9:37am
The differences between the 2020 and 2021 Passat models are: 1. Different 0-100 km/h acceleration times: The 2020 Passat accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 9.3 seconds; the 2021 model does it in 9.1 seconds. 2. Different fuel tank capacities: The 2020 Passat has a 66-liter fuel tank; the 2021 model has a 68.5-liter tank. 3. Different curb weights: The 2020 Passat weighs 1,455 kg; the 2021 model weighs 1,470 kg. Taking the 2020 Passat 280TSI Business Edition (China VI) and the 2021 Passat 280TSI Business Edition as examples: Both models are produced by SAIC Volkswagen, classified as mid-size sedans, and use gasoline as their energy type.
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