The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
€ 41,700
€ 26,200
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 3.2 FSI is 6.6 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 4.3 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1427
1826
2040
1470
1820
2062
1826 mm
Width
1820 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1427 mm
Height
1470 mm
2808
4703
2712
4769
4703 mm
Length
4769 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1499 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
156 kg
9.43 %
General
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CALA
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
261 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
261 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
330 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
6.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
6.34 kg/bhp
14.41 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
34 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
24 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
485 mi
Range
1012 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
485 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
155.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
541 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
