The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 52,100
€ 30,100
€ 52,100
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S4 is 2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.5 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
55.4
71.9
80.3
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.9 in
Width
71.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.4 in
Height
57.9 in
110.7
185.7
106.8
187.8
185.7 in
Length
187.8 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
534 lb
14.04 %
General
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
*CKM*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S4
328 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S4
325 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Performance
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
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11.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.69 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.59 lb/hp
20.69 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi S4
24 mpg
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
398 mi
Range
669 mi
Audi S4
398 mi
669 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Audi S4
189.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
