The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11)

€ 31,400
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
€ 43,600
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,600

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 2.0 BlueTDI is 2.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
71.7 in
Width
71.9 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
59.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
187.8 in
Length
185.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.68 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMP
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
25.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.4 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
25.96 lb/hp
14.4 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
50 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
41 mpg
city
17 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
437 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
925 mi
437 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
172.4 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft