Comparison - Dacia Duster 2022 - vs - Volkswagen Passat SEL 2020

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Model: 
Average Price: 
£
20,445
Updated: 
23 Aug 2021
$
31,095
Updated: 
12 Aug 2020
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2022
2020
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
6-speed Manual
6-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
no
no
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
10.90gals
18.50gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Slate grey
#67686C
Arizona
#FF7D4B
Dusty khaki
#818881
Urban grey
#757778
Glacier white
#C4C4C4
Pearl black
#282828

Electric

Top Speed: 
108mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
10.20s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

A proper Top Gear hero. Seriously over-delivers on the underpromising price..

Pros
Cheap,
but also value.
Looks good.
Is very capable

Cons
Lacks safety kit; so slow that this might not actually matter

By: 
topgear.com

Pros
Very cheap to buy
Roomy cabin
Efficient engines

Cons
Feels pretty basic inside
Doesn't handle all that well
Disappointing safety score

By: 
carwow.co.uk

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Diesel
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
23.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
34.00mpg
Engine type: 
Diesel
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.00L
Torque: 
191ft-lbs
at 2 000rpm
206ft-lbs
at 1 700rpm
Horsepower: 
115hp
at 3 750rpm
174hp
at 5 200rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
35.10Feet
36.40Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
no
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
no
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
More in Convenience: 
ECO mode
Stop and Start
Keyless Ignition

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
170.90in
193.60in
Width: 
80.70in
72.20in
Height: 
66.60in
58.00in
Ground Clearance: 
8.20in
5.40in
Front Track: 
61.50in
Rear Track: 
62.20in
Wheel Base: 
105.30in
110.40in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
38.30
Rear Head Room: 
37.80
Front Leg Room: 
42.40in
Rear leg room: 
39.10in
Front Shoulder Room: 
56.90in
Rear Shoulder room: 
57.00in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
57.30cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1642lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
14.50cu.ft
15.90cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
30.00degrees
Angle of Departure: 
33.00degrees
Curb Weight: 
3097.00lbs
3325.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
no
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
no
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Electric front windows
Heated rear window
Heated Mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Height-adjustable driver’s seat
Height Adjustable Passenger Seat
Sport Front Seats
Multi-Level Heating Driver Seat
Leather
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Multi-Level Heating Passenger Seat
Driver Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support
6 -Way Power Driver Seat
Passenger Seat With Power Adjustable Lumbar Support
6 -Way Power Passenger Seat
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
60/40 split folding rear seat
Folding center armrest
Split-Folding Rear Seatback
Rear Ventilation Ducts
Multi-Level Heating

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
MacPherson-type with rectangular lower arm and anti roller bar
Front Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension: 
McPherson-type multi-link
Rear Stabilizer Bar

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
no
no
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Heated rear window
Air conditioning
Heated and electrically-adjustable door mirrors
Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror
Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
Media Nav with 7” touchscreen
Apple Car Play™ and Android Auto™ compatible
USB connection for MP3 players
AUX input
8 Total Speakers
3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
Memory Card Slot
Fender Premium Brand Speakers
USB Connection
1 Subwoofer(S)
400 Watts Stereo Output

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
17 in
18 X 8.0
Wheels more: 
Temporary Spare Tire
Painted Alloy Wheels
All Season Tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
215.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60
Diameter: 
R17
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
45
Diameter: 
R18

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Solid Disc
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
no
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
no
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Hill Start Assist (HSA
High-level third rear brake light
Front seatbelt pretensioners
Remote central locking
Hill Descent Control
Blind Spot And Lane Departure Warnings Accident Avoidance System
Post-Collision Safety System
Rear Center 3-Point Belt
Pre-Collision Safety System
Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation

Options

Packages: 
VW Care
Combination Assistance Kit
Roadside Assistance Kit
Exterior Options: 
Lip Spoiler
Bumperdillo Protection Plate
Wheel Locks
Splash Guards
Interior Options: 
Rubber Mats Kit
First Aid Kit
Rearview Mirror W/HomeLink
Carpeted Mats
Luggage Net