The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

€ 47,200
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 27,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500

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 3.0 TDI is 4.3 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
1842
2022
1462
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
1820
2062
1842 mm
Width
1820 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1427 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
2820
4726
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
2712
4769
4726 mm
Length
4769 mm
2820 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
11.21 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
B9 (8W)
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CSWB
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
215 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
400 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
7.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
7.88 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
61 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
58 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
784 mi
Range
1061 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
784 mi
1061 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
94.6 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data