The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
€ 33,800

€ 39,200

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘ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 SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT is 1.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.2 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
59.7
71.7
81.2
56.5
72.5
79.6
71.7 in
Width
72.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.7 in
Height
56.5 in
106.8
187.8
111
186
187.8 in
Length
186 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb

Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.7 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
B7
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
DEUC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
120 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.48 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
21.47 lb/hp
28.48 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
57 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
49 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
702 mi
Range
606 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
606 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
84.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft