The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 S tronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 55,900
€ 32,600
€ 55,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 is 2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 2.5 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI.
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
55.4
71.9
80.3
57.9
71.7
81.2
71.9 in
Width
71.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.4 in
Height
57.9 in
110.7
185.7
106.8
187.8
185.7 in
Length
187.8 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3530 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
395 lb
10.07 %
General
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
BMP
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi S4
328 hp
138 hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S4
325 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
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11.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.58 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.96 lb/hp
25.58 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi S4
29 mpg
45 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
468 mi
Range
836 mi
Audi S4
468 mi
836 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
107 kWh
Audi S4
153.5 kWh
107 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1232 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
