The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
€ 46,300

€ 32,300

€ 46,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.4 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1427
1826
2040
1476
1832
2083
1826 mm
Width
1832 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1427 mm
Height
1476 mm
2808
4703
2786
4767
4703 mm
Length
4767 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1405 kg
2280 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
400 kg
22.16 %

General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
237 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
500 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
7.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.49 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
7.62 kg/bhp
9.49 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
42 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
32 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
593 mi
Range
774 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
593 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
137.9 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data