The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.0 TDI (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

€ 29,800
Audi A4 2.0 TDI (09 - 11) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 34,800
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

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 2.0 TDI is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
71.7
81.2
71.9 in
Width
71.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.2 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI (09 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
106.8
187.8
185.2 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3508 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Audi A4 2.0 TDI (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
101 lb
2.88 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

General

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAGC, CJCC
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
118 hp
168 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
214 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
214 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
28.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.88 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
28.86 lb/hp
20.88 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
39 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
825 mi
Range
821 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
825 mi
821 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data