The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 44,300

€ 29,300

€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat GTE is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI.
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
57.3
72.1
82
56.2
71.9
80.3
72.1 in
Width
71.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.3 in
Height
56.2 in
109.9
187.7
110.6
185.2
187.7 in
Length
185.2 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
423 lb
11.14 %

General
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
CABA, CDHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
118 hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.58 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
28.58 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
33 mpg
VW Passat GTE
138 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
1827 mi
Range
561 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
561 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
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).
136.5 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data