The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra (15 - 17) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 38,700
€ 35,300
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 TFSI ultra is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 3.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
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 TFSI ultra
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.58 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CVKB
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
187 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
147 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
17.74 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
41 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
578 mi
Range
853 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
578 mi
853 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
109.9 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 ultra
109.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
