The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

€ 77,600
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) Audi RS4 Avant
€ 32,400
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

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 2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 3.9 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT.
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
55.7
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
72.8
80.3
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
72.8 in
Width
71.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.7 in
Height
59.7 in
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
110.7
185.8
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
185.8 in
Length
187.8 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
593 lb
14.38 %
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 14)

General

Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CFSA
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
444 hp
at 8250 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
444 hp
138 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
317 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
9.29 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
22 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
16 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
836 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
354 mi
836 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
107 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
202.8 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1343 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft