The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

€ 35,000
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13) Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
€ 34,000
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

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 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13)
71.9
80.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13)
110.6
185
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
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 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3389 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.24 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)

General

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CJEB
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

 REPLAY
21.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.9 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
21.06 lb/hp
22.9 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
39 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
652 mi
Range
720 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
652 mi
720 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
108 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
113.6 kWh
108 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft