The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel quattro (Ethanol) (10 - 11)
€ 33,800
€ 37,000
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘ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 2.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
59.7
71.7
81.2
56.5
71.9
80.3
71.7 in
Width
71.9 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
59.7 in
Height
56.5 in
106.8
187.8
110.6
185.2
187.8 in
Length
185.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
3393 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.74 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
CFKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
178 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
135 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
▶ REPLAY
21.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.44 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
21.47 lb/hp
20.44 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
38 mpg
22 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
702 mi
Range
381 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
381 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
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).
335.9 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
335.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1281 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
