The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 35,500
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (12 - 15) Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
€ 33,000
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

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 2.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.2 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (12 - 15)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
109.7
187.7
185.1 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
203 lb
5.83 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CJEB
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
142 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

 REPLAY
20.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.16 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
20.73 lb/hp
22.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
746 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
611 mi
746 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
117.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1327 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data