The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (18 - 18) vs. VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18)
€ 80,700

€ 33,100

€ 80,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 1.5 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 11.2 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT.
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1404
1866
2022
1516
1832
2083
1866 mm
Width
1832 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1404 mm
Height
1516 mm
2826
4782
2786
4767
4782 mm
Length
4767 mm
2826 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
1790 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
290 kg
16.2 %

General
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DECA
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2894 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
444 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
444 bhp
118 bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
600 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
600 NM
250 NM
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
4.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
Audi RS4 Avant
4.03 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
32 mpg
71 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
25 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
409 mi
Range
917 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
409 mi
917 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
166.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
650 L










1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L