The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 38,500
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 33,600
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘ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 quattro (14 - 15)
71.9
80.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (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 quattro (14 - 15)
110.6
185
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (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
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3514 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
300 lb
7.87 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT (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
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
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
129 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 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

▶ REPLAY
25.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.92 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
25.77 lb/hp
20.92 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
49 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
50 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
816 mi
Range
925 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
816 mi
925 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 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
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1292 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft