The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (20 - ..) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

€ 44,100
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (20 - ..) Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
€ 36,600
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

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 1.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 3.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (20 - ..)
72.5
79.6
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
71.7
81.2
72.5 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
56.5 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (20 - ..)
111
186.5
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
106.8
187.8
186.5 in
Length
187.8 in
111 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.09 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)

General

Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
B9 (8W)
Generation
B7
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4450 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
168 hp
175 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
199 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.9 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
21.85 lb/hp
19.9 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 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
45 mpg  ( 51 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
51 MPGe
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
17.7 lb
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
271 mi
Range
836 mi
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
271 mi
836 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 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).
107 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
28.6 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
40.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft