The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

€ 43,400
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
€ 35,300
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..) VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300

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 2.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR.
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
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 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
109.7
187.9
185.2 in
Length
187.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.22 %
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 1.6 TDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CALA
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
261 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
14.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
14.07 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
28 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
20 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
853 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
473 mi
853 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
159.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft