The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 27,200
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14) VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 43,400
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400

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 1.6 TDI BMT is 6.8 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 8 cm taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI.
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
1820
2062
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
1826
2040
1820 mm
Width
1826 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1516 mm
Height
1436 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
2808
4703
4771 mm
Length
4703 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
1543 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
122 kg
7.33 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CAY*
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
3197 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
104 bhp
261 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
330 NM
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
120 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
14.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
14.84 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
64 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
53 mpg
city
24 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
989 mi
Range
473 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
989 mi
473 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
159.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
197 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
577 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L