The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
€ 44,300
€ 44,300
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat GTE is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1456
1832
2083
1427
1826
2040
1832 mm
Width
1826 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1456 mm
Height
1427 mm
2791
4767
2808
4701
4767 mm
Length
4701 mm
2791 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1722 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg
Weight Difference:
7 kg
0.41 %
General
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
CDUC, CKVC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat GTE
400 NM
500 NM
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.09 kg/bhp
VW Passat GTE
8.01 kg/bhp
7.09 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
166 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Passat GTE
166 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
1827 mi
Range
654 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
654 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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).
119.3 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
38 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
478 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
