The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

€ 36,200
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
€ 36,400
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g.
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
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
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
110.6
185
187.7 in
Length
185 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4641 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.51 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CJS*
Engine Code
CAHB, CGLD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
178 hp
161 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
143 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g

 REPLAY
18.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.04 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
18.64 lb/hp
22.04 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
39 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
870 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
684 mi
870 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
113.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 1.8 TSI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI 120g
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 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