The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 35,500
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (12 - 15) Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
€ 51,500
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500

ⓘ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 2.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
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 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
185.1 in
Length
188 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.68 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CJEB
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
237 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
142 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
20.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.09 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
20.73 lb/hp
16.09 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
720 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
611 mi
720 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
117.3 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
117.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data