The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF (19 - ..) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
€ 31,600
€ 40,500
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
58.1
72.1
82
56.2
71.9
80.3
72.1 in
Width
71.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.1 in
Height
56.2 in
109.7
188
110.6
185.1
188 in
Length
185.1 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb
Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.41 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
CLAB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
148 hp
201 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.26 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
21.23 lb/hp
18.26 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
44 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
43 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
774 mi
Range
799 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
774 mi
799 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
100.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
100.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
