The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Gasoline) (11 - 14) vs. Audi S4 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 32,800
€ 62,600
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is 1.1 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi S4 TDI
57.9
71.7
81.2
55.3
72.7
79.6
71.7 in
Width
72.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
55.3 in
106.8
187.8
111.2
187.8
187.8 in
Length
187.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi S4 TDI
3569 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5104 lb
Weight Difference:
531 lb
12.95 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi S4 TDI
B7
Generation
B9 (8W)
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi S4 TDI
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
*CDG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
342 hp
at 3850 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
342 hp
Audi S4 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi S4 TDI
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi S4 TDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
11.99 lb/hp
Audi S4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi S4 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
35 mpg
38 mpg
Audi S4 TDI
27 mpg
city
33 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
8.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
283 mi
Range
581 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
283 mi
581 mi
Audi S4 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
128.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi S4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi S4 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
