The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)

€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 41,900
Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11) Audi A4 3.2 FSI
€ 30,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.2 FSI.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
57.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)
71.9
80.3
72.1 in
Width
71.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.5 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)
110.6
185.2
187.7 in
Length
185.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
399 lb
10.94 %
Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)

General

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DCZ*
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.2 FSI

Performance

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
27.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
27.54 lb/hp
13.98 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
64 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
55 mpg
city
18 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
991 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
991 mi
437 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
76.1 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data