The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT 4MOTION (15 - 16) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
€ 34,000
€ 48,200
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
59.7
72.1
82
56.5
71.9
80.3
72.1 in
Width
71.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
59.7 in
Height
56.5 in
109.7
187.7
110.6
185
187.7 in
Length
185 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
3389 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb
Weight Difference:
580 lb
14.62 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*CZE*
Engine Code
CDUC, CKVC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
148 hp
242 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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22.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.4 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
22.9 lb/hp
16.4 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
41 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
720 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
720 mi
642 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
108 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
108 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT ACT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1241 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
