The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 17)

€ 43,200
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat 3.6 V6
€ 47,000
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 17) Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000

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 3.6 V6 is 1.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TFSI.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
57.9
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 17)
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
Blueprint VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 17)
111
186.1
187.8 in
Length
186.1 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
7.95 %
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 17)

General

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
B7
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 3.6 V6
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*BWS*
Engine Code
CYRB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
249 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI

Performance

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.03 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
14.03 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
19 mpg
city
31 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
611 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
611 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat 3.6 V6
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data