The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI DSG (11 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
€ 33,600
€ 46,500
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500
ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI is 0.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 3.2 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
59.7
71.7
81.2
56.5
72.7
79.6
71.7 in
Width
72.7 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.7 in
Height
56.5 in
106.8
187.8
111
187.5
187.8 in
Length
187.5 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
3633 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.07 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
B7
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMP
Engine Code
DESA, DETA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
138 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
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26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.04 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
26.33 lb/hp
20.04 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
44 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
821 mi
Range
721 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
821 mi
721 mi
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
102.8 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
109.1 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 BlueTDI
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1305 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










49 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft














