The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
€ 38,500

€ 39,400

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 2.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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
187.8 in
Length
185 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
3686 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.33 %

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

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFG*
Engine Code
CGLC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
175 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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21.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.79 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
21.06 lb/hp
20.79 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
42 mpg
47 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
741 mi
Range
799 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
741 mi
799 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
117.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1340 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












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