The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 49,100

€ 33,600

€ 49,100
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 3.0 TDI is 4.6 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 8.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
1434
1842
2022
1516
1820
2062
1842 mm
Width
1820 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1434 mm
Height
1516 mm
2820
4725
2712
4771
4725 mm
Length
4771 mm
2820 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1648 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg

Weight Difference:
87 kg
5.01 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
B9 (8W)
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CSWB
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
400 NM
320 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
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8.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.94 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
8.07 kg/bhp
11.94 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
60 mpg
53 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
56 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
767 mi
Range
821 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
767 mi
821 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
592 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
603 L










1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L