The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19) vs. VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 39,100
€ 33,800
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF.
Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
56.2
72.5
79.6
58.1
72.1
82
72.5 in
Width
72.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.2 in
Height
58.1 in
111
186.1
109.7
188
186.1 in
Length
188 in
111 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.58 %
General
Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DLVA
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A4 40 TFSI
187 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 40 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
150 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 40 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
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17.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
Audi A4 40 TFSI
17.92 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 40 TFSI
40 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
569 mi
Range
774 mi
Audi A4 40 TFSI
569 mi
774 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A4 40 TFSI
111.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 40 TFSI
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
