The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

€ 35,000
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13) Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
€ 44,400
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400

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 8 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6.
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13)
1826
2040
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1826 mm
Width
1820 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1436 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13)
2808
4699
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
2712
4771
4699 mm
Length
4771 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1773 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2320 kg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
168 kg
9.48 %
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)

General

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CJEB
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
168 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
168 bhp
296 bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
320 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6

 REPLAY
9.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.99 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
9.55 kg/bhp
5.99 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
47 mpg
30 mpg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
40 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
652 mi
Range
454 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
652 mi
454 mi
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
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).
176.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
113.6 kWh
176.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
215 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
547 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
588 L
1430 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1716 L