The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
€ 46,700

€ 32,400

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘ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 4.6 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 8.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
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 TDI BMT
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1601 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg

Weight Difference:
69 kg
4.13 %

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

Front-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 TDI BMT
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 TDI BMT
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 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 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 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.6 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
7.77 kg/bhp
11.6 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
64 mpg
54 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
58 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
762 mi
Range
836 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
762 mi
836 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
107 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
609 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
603 L










1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L