The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 39,300
€ 33,100
€ 39,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 2.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI 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
109.7
187.7
185 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.13 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAEB, CDNC
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
144 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
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17.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
17.12 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
38 mpg
59 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
631 mi
Range
917 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
631 mi
917 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
117.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
