The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
€ 33,800

€ 77,600

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT is 5.2 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 10 cm taller than the Audi RS4 Avant.
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS4 Avant
1516
1820
2062
1416
1850
2040
1820 mm
Width
1850 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1516 mm
Height
1416 mm
2712
4771
2813
4719
4771 mm
Length
4719 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2813 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS4 Avant
1539 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2365 kg

Weight Difference:
331 kg
17.7 %

General
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS4 Avant
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS4 Avant
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
CFSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 8250 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
158 bhp
444 bhp
Audi RS4 Avant
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
240 NM
430 NM
Audi RS4 Avant
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS4 Avant
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant
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9.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.21 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
9.74 kg/bhp
4.21 kg/bhp
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
46 mpg
26 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
36 mpg
city
19 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
702 mi
Range
354 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
702 mi
354 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
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).
202.8 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
117.5 kWh
202.8 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.4 TSI BMT
Audi RS4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
581 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
490 L












1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L