The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 53,800

€ 33,900

€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 Avant is 2.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 5.3 inches lower than the VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI.
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
55.7
71.9
80.3
61
71.7
81.2
71.9 in
Width
71.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.7 in
Height
61 in
110.7
185.7
106.7
187.8
185.7 in
Length
187.8 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.68 %

General
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
328 hp
158 hp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Performance
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
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11.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.18 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
11.96 lb/hp
22.18 lb/hp
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
23 mpg
31 mpg
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
390 mi
Range
565 mi
Audi S4 Avant
390 mi
565 mi
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
193.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat Alltrack 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft












40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49 cu ft