The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (19 - 19)
€ 32,800
€ 49,500
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR.
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
56.5
71.9
80.3
59.7
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.5 in
Height
59.7 in
110.6
185
109.7
187.7
185 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.38 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CJEB
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
237 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
138 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.14 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
20.4 lb/hp
16.14 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
39 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
642 mi
Range
720 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
642 mi
720 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
117.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
115.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
