The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 27,100
€ 32,000
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.4 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1427
1826
2040
1476
1832
2083
1826 mm
Width
1832 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1427 mm
Height
1476 mm
2808
4703
2786
4767
4703 mm
Length
4767 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1459 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.75 %
General
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CABA, CDHA
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
118 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
230 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 kg/bhp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
12.58 kg/bhp
12.36 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
30 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
569 mi
Range
894 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
569 mi
894 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
134.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
84.3 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
134.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
