The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (10 - 12) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 35,900

€ 43,400

€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400
ⓘ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 Variant 2.0 TDI BMT is 6.8 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 8 cm taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
1516
1820
2062
1436
1826
2040
1820 mm
Width
1826 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1516 mm
Height
1436 mm
2712
4771
2808
4703
4771 mm
Length
4703 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
1618 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg

Weight Difference:
47 kg
2.82 %

General
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMR
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3197 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
168 bhp
261 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
350 NM
330 NM
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Performance
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
▶ REPLAY
9.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
9.63 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
45 mpg
city
24 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
821 mi
Range
473 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
821 mi
473 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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).
159.2 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
109.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
197 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
592 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
490 L












1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L