The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
€ 48,200

€ 40,600

€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 4.5 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
56.5
71.9
80.3
61
71.7
81.2
71.9 in
Width
71.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.5 in
Height
61 in
110.6
185
106.7
187.8
185 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.16 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CDUC, CKVC
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
242 hp
168 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
16.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
16.4 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
34 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
642 mi
Range
737 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
642 mi
737 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft