The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 18)
€ 46,700

€ 47,800

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘ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 4.2 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 8.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
1434
1842
2022
1516
1832
2083
1842 mm
Width
1832 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1434 mm
Height
1516 mm
2820
4725
2786
4767
4725 mm
Length
4767 mm
2820 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1674 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2250 kg

Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.24 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-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 TSI BMT
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CSWB
Engine Code
*CJX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 bhp
276 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1700 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
400 NM
350 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.07 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
7.77 kg/bhp
6.07 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
64 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
58 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
762 mi
Range
562 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
762 mi
562 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI 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).
138.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
576 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
650 L










1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L