The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
€ 81,400

€ 34,000

€ 81,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT.
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
56.6
73.5
79.6
59.7
72.1
82
73.5 in
Width
72.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.6 in
Height
59.7 in
111.3
188.3
109.7
187.7
188.3 in
Length
187.7 in
111.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3389 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
624 lb
15.55 %

General
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DECA
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
444 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
443 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
132 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
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9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.9 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
9.04 lb/hp
22.9 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
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
26 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
19 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
391 mi
Range
720 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
391 mi
720 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
108 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
174.3 kWh
108 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
348 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft










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