The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 42,900

€ 35,700

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 3.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
56.5
72.5
79.6
59.7
72.1
82
72.5 in
Width
72.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.5 in
Height
59.7 in
111
186
109.7
187.7
186 in
Length
187.7 in
111 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.75 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
B9 (8W)
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DEUA
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
148 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
133 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
24.73 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
45 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
565 mi
Range
746 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
565 mi
746 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft










42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft