The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.7 TDI (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)

€ 36,400
Audi A4 2.7 TDI (08 - 11) Audi A4 2.7 TDI
€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

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 2.7 TDI is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT.
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 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 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
106.8
187.8
185.2 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 2.7 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Audi A4 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
9.84 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)

General

Audi A4 2.7 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 2.7 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
187 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A4 2.7 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.7 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
19.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.69 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
19.4 lb/hp
20.69 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.7 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
39 mpg
38 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
673 mi
Range
702 mi
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
673 mi
702 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
117.5 kWh
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
123.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 2.7 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data