The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.0 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

€ 34,500
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11) Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
€ 31,300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300

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 TFSI 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 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 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 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
185.2 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.92 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

General

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

Engine

Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CDNB, CAEA
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
178 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
18.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.92 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
18.95 lb/hp
24.92 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
33 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
836 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
569 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 TFSI
134.5 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data