The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
€ 62,600
€ 27,300
€ 62,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Audi S4 TDI is 1.1 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower.
Audi S4 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
55.3
72.7
79.6
57.9
71.7
81.2
72.7 in
Width
71.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
55.3 in
Height
57.9 in
111.2
187.8
106.8
187.8
187.8 in
Length
187.8 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4101 lb
Curb Weight
3247 lb
5104 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
853 lb
20.8 %
General
Audi S4 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
B9 (8W)
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S4 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
342 hp
at 3850 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S4 TDI
342 hp
120 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S4 TDI
516 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Audi S4 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
11.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.06 lb/hp
Audi S4 TDI
11.99 lb/hp
27.06 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi S4 TDI
38 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
581 mi
Range
725 mi
Audi S4 TDI
581 mi
725 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
113.6 kWh
Audi S4 TDI
127.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4 TDI
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1228 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
