The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF DSG (19 - ..)
€ 44,100

€ 34,800

€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 3.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
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
187.9
186 in
Length
187.9 in
111 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
11.71 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
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
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DETA
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
187 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
145 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
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19.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
19.63 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
51 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
44 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
784 mi
Range
746 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
784 mi
746 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
94.6 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
94.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft










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