The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

€ 46,700
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 40,800
 VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
72.5
79.6
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
111
186
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
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 2.0 TDI SCR
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3508 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
4.73 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CSWB
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 hp
187 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
152 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
17.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.76 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.13 lb/hp
18.76 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
53 mpg
51 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
48 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
762 mi
Range
892 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
762 mi
892 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
94.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1321 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft