The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 (05 - 07) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 55,600

€ 30,100

€ 55,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.3 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 4.3 cm lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
1427
1772
1933
1470
1820
2062
1772 mm
Width
1820 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2062 mm
1427 mm
Height
1470 mm
2642
4586
2712
4769
4586 mm
Length
4769 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2712 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1502 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
233 kg
13.43 %

General
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
B7 (8E)
Generation
B7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BBK
Engine Code
*CDA*
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
339 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S4
339 bhp
158 bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
410 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi S4
410 NM
250 NM
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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5.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
Audi S4
5.12 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi S4
21 mpg
41 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
14 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
295 mi
Range
630 mi
Audi S4
295 mi
630 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
252 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).
130.7 kWh
Audi S4
252 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
321 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
160 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
528 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data