The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)

€ 34,600
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 13) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 30,400
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 34,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

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 2.0 BlueTDI.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 13)
71.9
80.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 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 quattro (12 - 13)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 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 2.0 BlueTDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.36 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)

General

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

Engine

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAGA, CJCA
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
141 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
25.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.24 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
25.57 lb/hp
25.24 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
743 mi
Range
925 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
743 mi
925 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data