The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)

€ 36,600
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14) VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 44,700
 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700

ⓘ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 3.0 TDI DPF.
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
1516
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
1820
2062
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
1826
2040
1820 mm
Width
1826 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1516 mm
Height
1436 mm
Blueprint VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
2712
4771
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
2808
4703
4771 mm
Length
4703 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
1580 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2305 kg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
230 kg
12.71 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)

General

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFG*
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
175 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
380 NM
500 NM
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

Performance

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
9.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
9.03 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
54 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
552 mi
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
836 mi
552 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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).
148.1 kWh
VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
107 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat Variant 2.0 TDI BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
620 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
603 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1731 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L