The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

€ 36,700
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 34,800
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 36,700
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 2.7 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 quattro (14 - 15)
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 quattro (14 - 15)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
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 TDI BMT
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3508 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
5.85 %
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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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
CJCD, CMFB
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
148 hp
168 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

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

423 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
25.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.88 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
25.18 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
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
42 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
807 mi
Range
821 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
807 mi
821 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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
96.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 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
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1188 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data