The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 40 TFSI (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 36,800
Audi A4 40 TFSI (18 - 19) Audi A4 40 TFSI
€ 32,600
 VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

ⓘ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 40 TFSI is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 40 TFSI (18 - 19)
72.5
79.6
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
72.5 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.2 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A4 40 TFSI (18 - 19)
111
186.1
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
186.1 in
Length
187.8 in
111 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Audi A4 40 TFSI (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.63 %
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
B9 (8W)
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DLVA
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 40 TFSI
187 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 40 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 40 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

▶ REPLAY
17.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
Audi A4 40 TFSI
17.63 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A4 40 TFSI
41 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
32 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
588 mi
Range
836 mi
Audi A4 40 TFSI
588 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
107 kWh
Audi A4 40 TFSI
108 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data