The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

€ 47,200
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 33,300
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300

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 3.0 TDI is 4.3 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 4.3 cm lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
1842
2022
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
1820
2062
1842 mm
Width
1820 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1427 mm
Height
1470 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
2820
4726
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)
2712
4769
4726 mm
Length
4769 mm
2820 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1534 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
161 kg
9.5 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT (12 - 14)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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 2.0 TDI BMT
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CSWB
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
215 bhp
175 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
400 NM
380 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
7.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.77 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
7.88 kg/bhp
8.77 kg/bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
61 mpg
61 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
58 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
784 mi
Range
946 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
784 mi
946 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
94.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data