The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)

€ 31,600
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 42,200
 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.8 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
1501
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
1832
2083
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
1826
2040
1832 mm
Width
1826 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1501 mm
Height
1436 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
2786
4767
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
2808
4699
4767 mm
Length
4699 mm
2786 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2210 kg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
210 kg
12.24 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)

General

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DCZ*
Engine Code
CLAB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
118 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
118 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
250 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.53 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
12.75 kg/bhp
8.53 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
74 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
64 mpg
city
50 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
965 mi
Range
767 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
965 mi
767 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
78.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
96 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
650 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1780 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L