The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (10 - 13) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI (08 - 09)
€ 37,800

€ 36,000

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 TDI BMT is 2.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
59.7
71.7
81.2
56.5
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
106.8
187.8
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 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
3719 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb

Weight Difference:
258 lb
6.94 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMR
Engine Code
CAEB, CDNC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 4300 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
168 hp
208 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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22.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.64 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
22.14 lb/hp
16.64 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
35 mpg
city
26 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
741 mi
Range
594 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
741 mi
594 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
128.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
117.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1307 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft