Toyota 86
Coupe · Gasoline · AWD
vs
Volkswagen Passat CC
Coupe · Gasoline
Toyota 86
Car A
Toyota 86
Offers accessible performance and everyday usefulness at a good value in its segment. AWD traction and a 5-star safety rating make it an easy pick for drivers who prioritize confidence over outright speed.
4 seatsCoupeGasoline5-star safetyAWD
Volkswagen Passat CC
Car B
Volkswagen Passat CC
The Volkswagen Passat CC balances punchy acceleration with real luggage capacity at a price that makes sense for value‑minded shoppers. It suits growing families and road‑trip duty without giving up everyday efficiency.
5 seatsCoupeGasoline5-star safety7.5 L/100km210 hp
Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame usage profilesimilar price

Usage fit

Family 41 / 53
City 41 / 43
Budget / value 65 / 64
Road trip 42 / 47
Performance 44 / 38
Cargo 10 / 29
Practical 28 / 36
Premium 24 / 25
Winter 66 / 26

Scores out of 100. Blue = Toyota 86 · Orange = Volkswagen Passat CC

Specs side-by-side

Spec Toyota 86 Volkswagen Passat CC
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Toyota 86

  • Good value in its segment at around 28,000
  • Five-star safety and a reliability score of 82
  • AWD traction adds confidence in mixed conditions
  • Efficient for its class with 8.6 combined consumption

Volkswagen Passat CC

  • Quick 0-100 km/h in 6.5 seconds makes passing easy
  • Large 532 L trunk and five seats suit family gear and travel
  • 7.5 L/100 km combined is efficient for its class
  • Good value in its segment at 29,900 given space and pace

Verdict

Pick Toyota 86 if…
Lower entry price
Toyota 86 starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Volkswagen Passat CC if…
More power
Volkswagen Passat CC puts out 210 hp vs 200 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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