The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Audi RS4 (05 - 07)
€ 35,200

€ 71,700

€ 35,200
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 1.8 TSI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17.8 cm longer, 1.6 cm wider and 6.1 cm taller than the Audi RS4.
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi RS4
1476
1832
2083
1415
1816
1933
1832 mm
Width
1816 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1476 mm
Height
1415 mm
2786
4767
2642
4589
4767 mm
Length
4589 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2642 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi RS4
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
14.2 %

General
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi RS4
B8
Generation
B7 (8E)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi RS4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CJS*
Engine Code
BNS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 7800 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
178 bhp
414 bhp
Audi RS4
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
250 NM
430 NM
Audi RS4
Performance
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi RS4
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS4
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8.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.17 kg/bhp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
8.31 kg/bhp
4.17 kg/bhp
Audi RS4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi RS4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
48 mpg
21 mpg
Audi RS4
39 mpg
city
14 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
695 mi
Range
292 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
695 mi
292 mi
Audi RS4
Environmental Impact
111.8 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 1.8 TSI BMT
111.8 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi RS4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi RS4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
586 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data