The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

€ 44,900
Audi A4 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 33,600
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17) VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
1842
2022
1476
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
1832
2083
1842 mm
Width
1832 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1427 mm
Height
1476 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
2820
4726
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)
2786
4767
4726 mm
Length
4767 mm
2820 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1501 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.06 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 17)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
215 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
400 NM
340 NM
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
67 mpg
63 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
59 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
912 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
799 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 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
539 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
586 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data