The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

€ 31,100
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
€ 27,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A4 1.8 TFSI is 6.8 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
1826
2040
1462
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1826 mm
Width
1820 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1427 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
2808
4701
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
2712
4769
4701 mm
Length
4769 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1540 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.27 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

General

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CABA, CDHA
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
230 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
124 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
13.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
13.05 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
46 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
37 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
1061 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
631 mi
1061 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
117.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data