The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)

€ 32,600
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 41,900
Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11) Audi A4 3.2 FSI
€ 32,600
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI is 2.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.2 FSI.
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)
71.9
80.3
71.7 in
Width
71.9 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)
110.6
185.2
187.8 in
Length
185.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
3530 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.26 %
Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)

General

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
B7
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMP
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.2 FSI

Performance

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
131 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
25.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
25.58 lb/hp
13.98 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
45 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
36 mpg
city
18 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
836 mi
437 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
107 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 2.0 BlueTDI
107 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1232 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data