The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 18) vs. Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (16 - 18)
€ 33,100
€ 62,500
€ 33,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,500
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 0.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 4.1 inches taller than the Audi S4 Avant.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S4 Avant
59.7
72.1
82
55.6
72.5
79.6
72.1 in
Width
72.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.7 in
Height
55.6 in
109.7
187.7
111.2
186.8
187.7 in
Length
186.8 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S4 Avant
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.28 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S4 Avant
B8
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S4 Avant
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
CWGD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5400 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
118 hp
349 hp
Audi S4 Avant
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi S4 Avant
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S4 Avant
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 Avant
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28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.05 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
28.03 lb/hp
11.05 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
59 mpg
31 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
52 mpg
city
23 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
917 mi
Range
468 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
917 mi
468 mi
Audi S4 Avant
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
82.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Audi S4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
