The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 38,300
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 39,500
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI 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 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 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 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
185 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.63 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CJCD, CMFB
Engine Code
*CXD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
148 hp
217 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
37 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
44 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
641 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
833 mi
641 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI 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).
121.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft