The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)

€ 34,300
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
€ 31,700
 VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI 116g is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
71.9
80.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
71.7
81.2
71.9 in
Width
71.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.5 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
110.6
185
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)
106.8
187.8
185 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3585 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
0.98 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel (Natural Gas) (10 - 13)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
CAGB, CJCB
Engine Code
*CDG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
134 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
129 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

▶ REPLAY
26.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.22 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
26.49 lb/hp
24.22 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Fuel Economy
53 mpg  ( 60 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
15.3 lb✽  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
60 MPGe
6 MPGe
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
44 mpg
city
20.6 lb
No data
highway
12.4 lb
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 lb
890 mi
Range
303 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
890 mi
303 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
31.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
90.4 kWh
31.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 116g
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft