The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) vs. Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 27,300
€ 41,700
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 is 2.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.2 FSI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.7 in
Width
71.9 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
56.2 in
106.8
187.8
110.6
185.2
187.8 in
Length
185.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
3247 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
401 lb
10.99 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CAX*
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
120 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
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27.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
27.06 lb/hp
13.98 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
39 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
32 mpg
city
20 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
725 mi
Range
485 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
725 mi
485 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
155.3 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
113.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
