The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 32,800
€ 37,300
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘ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 2.9 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
187.9
185 in
Length
187.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.62 %
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
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
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 turbocharger
CABA, CDHA
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
118 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
170 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
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29.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.68 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
29.89 lb/hp
23.68 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
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
37 mpg
57 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
31 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
611 mi
Range
894 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
611 mi
894 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
121.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)
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
1279 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
