The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 37,500
€ 45,300
€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘ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 1.6 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen GTE.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
56.5
71.9
80.3
58.1
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.5 in
Height
58.1 in
110.6
185
109.9
187.7
185 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.45 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
CJCD, CMFB
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
148 hp
215 hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
129 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
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24.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.79 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
24.95 lb/hp
17.79 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
39 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
739 mi
Range
1827 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
739 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
32.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.7 cu ft
