The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11)
€ 34,700
€ 34,500
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘ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 ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TFSI.
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
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
187.7
110.6
185.2
187.7 in
Length
185.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.2 %
General
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
CDNB, CAEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
178 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Performance
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
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21.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.95 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
21.16 lb/hp
18.95 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
44 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
759 mi
Range
569 mi
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
759 mi
569 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
134.5 kWh
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
102.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
