The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 44,500
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 35,300
 VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 44,500
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 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
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 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
187.9
185.2 in
Length
187.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
12.71 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
16.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
16.46 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
585 mi
Range
853 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
585 mi
853 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
139.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft