The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT (14 - 18) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 31,600
€ 47,200
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘ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 VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT is 1.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
58.1
72.1
82
56.2
72.5
79.6
72.1 in
Width
72.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.1 in
Height
56.2 in
109.7
187.7
111
186.1
187.7 in
Length
186.1 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3058 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
679 lb
18.17 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
B8
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZE*
Engine Code
CSWB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
215 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.38 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
20.66 lb/hp
17.38 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
48 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
48 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
748 mi
Range
784 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
748 mi
784 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
92.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1219 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
