The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 36,200

€ 31,100

€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘ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 DPF is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
56.5
71.9
80.3
59.7
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
110.6
185.2
106.8
187.8
185.2 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3336 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
346 lb
9.4 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
CAHA
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
158 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
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21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.11 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
21.92 lb/hp
21.11 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
38 mpg
36 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
641 mi
Range
669 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
641 mi
669 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
127.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft