The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 40,000
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 32,600
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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 S tronic (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (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 S tronic (12 - 15)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (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
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.13 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
CGLC
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
175 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
37 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
715 mi
Range
836 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
715 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
107 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 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
1232 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data