The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 36,800

€ 40,200

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘ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 TSI is 2.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 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
185.2
187.8 in
Length
185.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb

Weight Difference:
304 lb
8.02 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
207 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
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16.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.28 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
16.85 lb/hp
20.28 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
551 mi
Range
621 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
551 mi
621 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
133.7 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
149.7 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1274 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












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