The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
€ 49,100
€ 33,400
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 3.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
56.5
72.5
79.6
59.7
72.1
82
72.5 in
Width
72.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.5 in
Height
59.7 in
111
186
109.7
187.7
186 in
Length
187.7 in
111 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
628 lb
16.42 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CSWB
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.6 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.79 lb/hp
21.6 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
50 mpg
43 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
47 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
767 mi
Range
746 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
767 mi
746 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
