The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

€ 43,400
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
€ 27,200
 VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200

ⓘ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 3.2 FSI is 6.8 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 8 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
1826
2040
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1826 mm
Width
1820 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1436 mm
Height
1516 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
2808
4703
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
2712
4771
4703 mm
Length
4771 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1543 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2120 kg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
122 kg
7.33 %
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CALA
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3197 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
261 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
261 bhp
104 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
330 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.84 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
6.38 kg/bhp
14.84 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
34 mpg
64 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
24 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
989 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
473 mi
989 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
159.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
197 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
577 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
603 L
1430 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1731 L