The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 18)
€ 34,300

€ 30,900

€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 6.4 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 8 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1436
1826
2040
1516
1832
2083
1826 mm
Width
1832 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1436 mm
Height
1516 mm
2808
4703
2786
4767
4703 mm
Length
4767 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1625 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.62 %

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

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CABB, CDHB
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
136 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.58 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
10.28 kg/bhp
12.58 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
69 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
27 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
503 mi
Range
894 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
894 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
149.7 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
149.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
650 L












1430 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L