The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT (15 - 17)
€ 38,900

€ 37,300

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
56.5
71.9
80.3
59.7
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.5 in
Height
59.7 in
110.6
185.2
109.7
187.7
185.2 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.93 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAEB, CDNC
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
187 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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17.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.74 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
17.01 lb/hp
18.74 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
32 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
24 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
553 mi
Range
954 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
553 mi
954 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
138.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












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