The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 51,900
€ 32,000
€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000
ⓘ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 4.1 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 4.9 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1427
1842
2022
1476
1832
2083
1842 mm
Width
1832 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1427 mm
Height
1476 mm
2820
4726
2786
4767
4726 mm
Length
4767 mm
2820 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1459 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
276 kg
15.91 %
General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CRTC
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
268 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
268 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
600 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
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6.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
6.47 kg/bhp
12.36 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
55 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
50 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
706 mi
Range
894 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
706 mi
894 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
