The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) vs. Audi A4 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 11)
€ 33,000
€ 32,700
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
58.1
72.1
82
56.2
71.9
80.3
72.1 in
Width
71.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.1 in
Height
56.2 in
109.7
187.7
110.6
185.2
187.7 in
Length
185.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
3280 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.53 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CZE*
Engine Code
CABB, CDHB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
158 hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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22.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.97 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
22.16 lb/hp
21.97 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
43 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
city
23 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
746 mi
Range
523 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
746 mi
523 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
144 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
104.1 kWh
144 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1327 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
