The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant (05 - 08) vs. VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19)
€ 57,300

€ 35,700

€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 18.1 cm shorter, 6 cm narrower and 8.9 cm lower than the VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR.
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1427
1772
1933
1516
1832
2083
1772 mm
Width
1832 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2083 mm
1427 mm
Height
1516 mm
2642
4586
2786
4767
4586 mm
Length
4767 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2786 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1579 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2180 kg

Weight Difference:
216 kg
12.03 %

General
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
B7 (8E)
Generation
B8
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BBK
Engine Code
*DSR*
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
339 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
339 bhp
148 bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
410 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
410 NM
340 NM
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Audi S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
5.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.67 kg/bhp
Audi S4 Avant
5.29 kg/bhp
10.67 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
21 mpg
66 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
14 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
292 mi
Range
954 mi
Audi S4 Avant
292 mi
954 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 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 Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
322 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
601 kg
442 L
Boot Capacity
650 L










1184 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1780 L