The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (19 - 19) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 42,600
€ 33,100
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 40 g-tron is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 3.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
56.5
72.5
79.6
59.7
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
111
186.5
109.7
187.7
186.5 in
Length
187.7 in
111 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.92 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4450 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
168 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
21.85 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
13.8 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
59 mpg
( 66 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
6 MPGe
66 MPGe
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
17.7 lb
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
271 mi
Range
917 mi
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
271 mi
917 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
28.6 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
28.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
40.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
