The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 S tronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (14 - 18)
€ 55,900
€ 40,700
€ 55,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘ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 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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
187.7
185.7 in
Length
187.7 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
366 lb
9.33 %
General
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
*DFH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi S4
328 hp
187 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi S4
325 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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11.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.96 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi S4
29 mpg
48 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
22 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
468 mi
Range
837 mi
Audi S4
468 mi
837 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
100.7 kWh
Audi S4
153.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
VW Passat 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1336 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
