The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant (06 - 08) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 13)
€ 73,400

€ 40,600

€ 73,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi RS4 Avant is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 5.3 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
55.7
71.5
76.1
61
71.7
81.2
71.5 in
Width
71.7 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.7 in
Height
61 in
104.4
180.6
106.7
187.8
180.6 in
Length
187.8 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.35 %

General
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
B7 (8E)
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BNS
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
414 hp
168 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
317 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
9.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
9.5 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
17 mpg
40 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
11 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
290 mi
Range
737 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
290 mi
737 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
255.7 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).
121.3 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
255.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
521 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft










33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.6 cu ft