The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14)
€ 32,800

€ 28,500

€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 7.2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 7.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1436
1826
2040
1508
1820
2062
1826 mm
Width
1820 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1436 mm
Height
1508 mm
2808
4699
2712
4771
4699 mm
Length
4771 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1547 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.31 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CABA, CDHA
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
118 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
230 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
119 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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13.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.88 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
13.56 kg/bhp
14.88 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
44 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
37 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
611 mi
Range
1012 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
611 mi
1012 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
121.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
543 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
603 L












1430 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L