The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 17) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
€ 46,400

€ 45,000

€ 46,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT 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 3.0 TDI.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.03 %

General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJX*
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
276 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
276 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.7 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
12.9 lb/hp
16.7 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
33 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
578 mi
Range
603 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
578 mi
603 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
135.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
134.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI BMT
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
16.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data