The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. Audi A4 30 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
€ 28,700
€ 37,700
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘ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 1.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 30 TDI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 30 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
Audi A4 30 TDI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.43 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 30 TDI
B8
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 30 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZC*
Engine Code
DEUC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
120 hp
Audi A4 30 TDI
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Audi A4 30 TDI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 30 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 30 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.29 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
25 lb/hp
28.29 lb/hp
Audi A4 30 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
47 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A4 30 TDI
39 mpg
city
48 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
733 mi
Range
592 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
733 mi
592 mi
Audi A4 30 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
94.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A4 30 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 30 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
