The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro S Tronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)

€ 41,800
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro S Tronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 32,100
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

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 S Tronic (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)
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 S Tronic (12 - 15)
110.6
185
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)
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
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3651 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro S Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
130 lb
3.44 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION (10 - 14)

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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch 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
CGLC
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
175 hp
138 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
135 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
21.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.46 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
21.61 lb/hp
26.46 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
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
43 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
689 mi
Range
797 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
689 mi
797 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
113.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 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
1354 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft