The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

€ 45,000
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
€ 44,600
 VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 3.0 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR.
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
71.9
80.3
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.2 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
188
185.1 in
Length
188 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
3836 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.02 %
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - ..)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CMUA
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
268 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
14.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
14.31 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
29 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
837 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
468 mi
837 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
100.7 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
153.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data