The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra S tronic (15 - 17)
€ 44,400
€ 41,000
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘ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 3.6 V6 is 1.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 3.2 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra.
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
59.7
71.7
81.2
56.5
72.5
79.6
71.7 in
Width
72.5 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.7 in
Height
56.5 in
106.8
187.8
111
186
187.8 in
Length
186 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
3909 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
525 lb
13.43 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
B7
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*BWS*
Engine Code
CVKB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
296 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
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13.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.1 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
13.21 lb/hp
18.1 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
25 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
19 mpg
city
36 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
454 mi
Range
633 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
454 mi
633 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
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).
100.4 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
