The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 44,500

€ 36,200

€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,200
ⓘ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 g-tron is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 3.2 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT.
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI 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
109.7
187.7
186 in
Length
187.7 in
111 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.89 %

General
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CVLA
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 4450 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
168 hp
178 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Performance
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant g-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
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21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.64 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
21.92 lb/hp
18.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI 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
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
6 MPGe
39 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
18.1 lb
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
303 mi
Range
684 mi
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
303 mi
684 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI 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).
113.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
28.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft










40.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft