The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

€ 43,400
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
€ 34,900
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.5 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
185.2 in
Length
187.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
467 lb
12.72 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CALA
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
261 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

 REPLAY
14.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.64 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
14.07 lb/hp
21.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
28 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
20 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
719 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
473 mi
719 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
96.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
159.2 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft