The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 35,700
€ 47,200
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘ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 TSI is 1.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
57.9
71.7
81.2
56.2
72.5
79.6
71.7 in
Width
72.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.9 in
Height
56.2 in
106.8
187.8
111
186.1
187.8 in
Length
186.1 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3404 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
333 lb
8.91 %
General
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
B7
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
CSWB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 hp
215 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.38 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
16.44 lb/hp
17.38 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
31 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
48 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
565 mi
Range
784 mi
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
565 mi
784 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1182 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
