The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 35,700
€ 34,100
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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
185.2
187.7 in
Length
185.2 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.58 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
CABB, CDHB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
158 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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21.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.11 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
21.82 lb/hp
22.11 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
43 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
746 mi
Range
539 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
746 mi
539 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
142.1 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
104.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 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
