The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

€ 36,800
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
€ 42,700
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,700

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 SportWagen 2.0 TSI is 2.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF.
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
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
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
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 3.0 TDI DPF
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
414 lb
10.61 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
207 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
16.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.46 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
16.85 lb/hp
16.46 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
585 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
551 mi
585 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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).
139.9 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
149.7 kWh
139.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 2.0 TSI
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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