The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

€ 44,700
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 31,600
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.4 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
1826
2040
1501
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1826 mm
Width
1832 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1436 mm
Height
1501 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
2808
4703
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
2786
4767
4703 mm
Length
4767 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
1810 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
305 kg
16.85 %
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
237 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
500 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

 REPLAY
7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.75 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
7.64 kg/bhp
12.75 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
39 mpg
74 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
32 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
965 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
552 mi
965 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
148.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
650 L
1430 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L