The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS4 (05 - 07) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)

€ 71,700
Audi RS4 (05 - 07) Audi RS4
€ 31,600
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18) VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
€ 71,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi RS4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Audi RS4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
55.7
Blueprint Audi RS4 (05 - 07)
71.5
76.1
58.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
72.1
82
71.5 in
Width
72.1 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint Audi RS4 (05 - 07)
104
180.7
Blueprint VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)
109.7
187.7
180.7 in
Length
187.7 in
104 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3058 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Audi RS4 (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
745 lb
19.59 %
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18)

General

Audi RS4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
B7 (8E)
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi RS4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BNS
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi RS4
414 hp
148 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi RS4
317 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Performance

Audi RS4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

 REPLAY
9.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.66 lb/hp
Audi RS4
9.19 lb/hp
20.66 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi RS4
18 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
11 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
292 mi
Range
748 mi
Audi RS4
292 mi
748 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
92.9 kWh
Audi RS4
253.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data