The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 S tronic (09 - 11) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 54,600

€ 34,300

€ 54,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S4 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR.
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
55.4
71.9
80.3
58.1
72.1
82
71.9 in
Width
72.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
55.4 in
Height
58.1 in
110.7
185.7
109.7
188
185.7 in
Length
188 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
573 lb
14.77 %

General
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
*DCZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi S4
328 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S4
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
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11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.83 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi S4
25 mpg
55 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
17 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
423 mi
Range
853 mi
Audi S4
423 mi
853 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
178.2 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
178.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data