The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

€ 40,200
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
€ 33,600
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

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 2.7 TDI is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI.
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 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 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
185.2 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3633 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.19 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
187 hp
138 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI

 REPLAY
20.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
20.28 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
36 mpg
44 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
821 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
621 mi
821 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
133.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1305 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft