The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08)
€ 44,400

€ 34,200

€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 Variant 3.6 V6 is 6.8 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 8 cm taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF.
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
1516
1820
2062
1436
1826
2040
1820 mm
Width
1826 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1516 mm
Height
1436 mm
2712
4771
2808
4703
4771 mm
Length
4703 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
1773 kg
Kerb Weight
1630 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2125 kg

Weight Difference:
143 kg
8.07 %

General
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BWS*
Engine Code
CAGA, CJCA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
296 bhp
141 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
350 NM
320 NM
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
5.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.56 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5.99 kg/bhp
11.56 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
30 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
23 mpg
city
38 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
454 mi
Range
673 mi
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
454 mi
673 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
547 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
588 L
Boot Capacity
490 L












1716 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L