The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15)
€ 36,600

€ 38,300

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘ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
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.88 %

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

Front-wheel drive
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
CJCD, CMFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
148 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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19.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.55 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
19.9 lb/hp
25.55 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
45 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
45 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
38 mpg
city
44 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
836 mi
Range
833 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
836 mi
833 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
96.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI BMT
107 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 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
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












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