The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 57,300
€ 35,300
€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S4 Avant is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR.
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
56.2
69.8
76.1
59.7
72.1
82
69.8 in
Width
72.1 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
56.2 in
Height
59.7 in
104
180.6
109.7
187.9
180.6 in
Length
187.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
13.92 %
General
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
B7 (8E)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BBK
Engine Code
*DCZ*
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
339 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
339 hp
118 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
302 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
11.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
11.67 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
18 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
12 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
292 mi
Range
853 mi
Audi S4 Avant
292 mi
853 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
253.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft
