The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

€ 30,100
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12) VW Passat 1.8 TSI
€ 46,300
 Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11) Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 1.8 TSI is 6.6 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 4.3 cm taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1470
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
1820
2062
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
1826
2040
1820 mm
Width
1826 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1470 mm
Height
1427 mm
Blueprint VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
2712
4769
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
2808
4703
4769 mm
Length
4703 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1502 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2280 kg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
303 kg
16.79 %
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

General

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CDA*
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
250 NM
500 NM
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Performance

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel

▶ REPLAY
9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.62 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
9.51 kg/bhp
7.62 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
41 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
593 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
630 mi
593 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
137.9 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
130.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
528 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data