The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG (Natural Gas) (11 - 13) vs. Audi RS4 (05 - 07)
€ 32,800
€ 71,700
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi RS4.
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi RS4
57.9
71.7
81.2
55.7
71.5
76.1
71.7 in
Width
71.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.9 in
Height
55.7 in
106.8
187.8
104
180.7
187.8 in
Length
180.7 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi RS4
3569 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.15 %
General
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi RS4
B7
Generation
B7 (8E)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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 RS4
Straight-four engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CDG*
Engine Code
BNS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
148 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
148 hp
414 hp
Audi RS4
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
162 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi RS4
Performance
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi RS4
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 RS4
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24.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.19 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
24.11 lb/hp
9.19 lb/hp
Audi RS4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi RS4
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
18 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
6 MPGe
18 mpg
Audi RS4
20.6 lb
city
11 mpg
12.4 lb
highway
No data
46 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
303 mi
Range
292 mi
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
303 mi
292 mi
Audi RS4
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
253.8 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
31.5 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi RS4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Audi RS4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
