The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 17)
€ 41,700

€ 32,900

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 3.2 FSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56.2
71.9
80.3
58.1
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
110.6
185.2
109.7
187.7
185.2 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3523 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
126 lb
3.45 %

General
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CALA
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
261 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
13.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.8 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
13.98 lb/hp
23.8 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
29 mpg
52 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
20 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
485 mi
Range
912 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
485 mi
912 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
155.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1371 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data