The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
€ 34,100
		
					 
					€ 40,600
					
					 
					€ 34,100
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 40,600
				ⓘ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 Avant 1.8 TFSI is  2.7 inches shorter,  0.2 inches wider and  4.5 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
				
				Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
					VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
				56.5
							
							71.9
							
							80.3
							
						61
							
							71.7
															
							81.2
							
						71.9 in
					Width
					71.7 in
				80.3 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					81.2 in
				56.5 in
					Height
					61 in
				110.6
							
							185.2
							
						106.7
							
							187.8
							
						185.2 in
					Length
					187.8 in
				110.6 in
					Wheelbase
					106.7 in
				Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
					VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
				3494 lb
					Curb Weight
					3803 lb
				4586 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
5071 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								309 lb
									8.13 %
								 
								General
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
					VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
				B8 (8K)
	
					Generation
					B7
				Station Wagon
	
					Car Body Style
					Station Wagon
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
						
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
					Transmission
					6-speed dual clutch transmission
				Engine
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
					VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
				Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
				CABB, CDHB
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
					2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
						at 4500 rpm
					Power
					168 hp
						at 4200 rpm
					Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
						158 hp
						168 hp
						VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
					184 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					258 lb‑ft
						at 1750 rpm
					Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
						184 lb‑ft
						258 lb‑ft
						VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
					Performance
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
					VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
				
							
							
							130 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							131 mph
						
					8.9 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
407 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
407 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
						22.11 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					22.64 lb/hp
						
				Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
						22.11 lb/hp
						22.64 lb/hp
						VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
					VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						31 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						40 mpg
						
					
				Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
						31 mpg
						40 mpg
						VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
					25 mpg
					city
					34 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					44 mpg
						
				17.2 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					18.5 gal
						539 mi
					Range
					737 mi
				Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
						539 mi
						737 mi
						VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
					Environmental Impact
	
				142.1 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).
121.3 kWh
						
				Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
						142.1 kWh
						121.3 kWh
						VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				280 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					249 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
					VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1091 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1268 lb
				13.9 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					16.7 cu ft
				











40.5 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					48.6 cu ft
				












