The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
€ 57,700

€ 33,400

€ 57,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S4 Avant is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 4 inches lower than the VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR.
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
55.7
71.9
80.3
59.7
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.7 in
Height
59.7 in
110.7
185.7
109.7
187.7
185.7 in
Length
187.7 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
628 lb
15.61 %

General
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
328 hp
148 hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
325 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
12.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
12.27 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
28 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
21 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
451 mi
Range
954 mi
Audi S4 Avant
451 mi
954 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
159.2 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
159.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4 Avant
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft












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