The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 36,600
Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 32,800
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

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 2.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15)
71.9
80.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
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 multitronic (14 - 15)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
185.1 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
313 lb
8.6 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
CJCD, CMFB
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
148 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
24.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.04 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
24.58 lb/hp
21.04 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
851 mi
Range
713 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
851 mi
713 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
115.6 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
94.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1173 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data