The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Gasoline) (11 - 14) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
€ 32,800
€ 37,800
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,800
ⓘ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 EcoFuel is 2.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TDI.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
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
185.1
187.8 in
Length
185.1 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
3569 lb
Curb Weight
3616 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb
Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.27 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDG*
Engine Code
CGLC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
175 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
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24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.66 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
20.66 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
35 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
39 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
8.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
283 mi
Range
743 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
283 mi
743 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
128.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
