The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Audi S4 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 44,300
€ 62,600
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Passat GTE is 0.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Audi S4 TDI.
VW Passat GTE
Audi S4 TDI
57.3
72.1
82
55.3
72.7
79.6
72.1 in
Width
72.7 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.3 in
Height
55.3 in
109.9
187.7
111.2
187.8
187.7 in
Length
187.8 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat GTE
Audi S4 TDI
3796 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5104 lb
Weight Difference:
304 lb
7.41 %
General
VW Passat GTE
Audi S4 TDI
B8
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat GTE
Audi S4 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
*DGE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
342 hp
at 3850 rpm
VW Passat GTE
215 hp
342 hp
Audi S4 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Passat GTE
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi S4 TDI
Performance
VW Passat GTE
Audi S4 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 TDI
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
17.66 lb/hp
11.99 lb/hp
Audi S4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat GTE
Audi S4 TDI
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Passat GTE
138 mpg
38 mpg
Audi S4 TDI
No data
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
1827 mi
Range
581 mi
VW Passat GTE
1827 mi
581 mi
Audi S4 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Passat GTE
32.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi S4 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat GTE
Audi S4 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
