The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
€ 33,400
€ 46,700
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘ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 1.8 TSI is 4.6 cm longer, 2.2 cm narrower and 8.2 cm taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
1516
1820
2062
1434
1842
2022
1820 mm
Width
1842 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1516 mm
Height
1434 mm
2712
4771
2820
4725
4771 mm
Length
4725 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
1551 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg
Weight Difference:
119 kg
7.13 %
General
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
B7
Generation
B9 (8W)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDA*
Engine Code
CSWB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
158 bhp
215 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
250 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.77 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
9.82 kg/bhp
7.77 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
40 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
58 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
613 mi
Range
762 mi
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
613 mi
762 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
134.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 1.8 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
579 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L
