The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)

€ 35,900
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 48,200
 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
72.1
82
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
72.1 in
Width
71.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
59.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
110.6
185
187.7 in
Length
185 in
109.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
3459 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5060 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT DSG (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
509 lb
12.83 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DSR*
Engine Code
CDUC, CKVC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
148 hp
242 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
251 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.4 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
23.37 lb/hp
16.4 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
53 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
city
34 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
932 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
932 mi
642 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
90.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
50.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft