The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT DSG (15 - 18)
€ 77,600
€ 34,900
€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 RS4 Avant is 1.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 3.9 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
55.7
72.8
80.3
59.7
72.1
82
72.8 in
Width
72.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.7 in
Height
59.7 in
110.7
185.8
109.7
187.7
185.8 in
Length
187.7 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3203 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
919 lb
22.29 %
General
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CFSA
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
444 hp
at 8250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
444 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
317 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Performance
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.64 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
9.29 lb/hp
21.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
22 mpg
46 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
16 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
354 mi
Range
719 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
354 mi
719 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
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).
96.6 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
202.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1294 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
