The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

€ 38,300
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 35,900
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

ⓘ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 is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15)
71.9
80.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
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 multitronic (14 - 15)
110.6
185
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)
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
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3567 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
5.66 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CJCD, CMFB
Engine Code
BMR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
148 hp
168 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

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25.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
25.55 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
44 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
821 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
833 mi
821 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1305 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft