The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 40,200
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
€ 34,900
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI 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 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
185.2 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
589 lb
15.53 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
187 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

 REPLAY
20.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.64 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
20.28 lb/hp
21.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
36 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
719 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
621 mi
719 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
96.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
133.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft