The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)

€ 44,400
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
€ 77,600
 Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) Audi RS4 Avant
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600

ⓘ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 2 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 3.9 inches taller than the Audi RS4 Avant.
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi RS4 Avant
59.7
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
71.7
81.2
55.7
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
72.8
80.3
71.7 in
Width
72.8 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
59.7 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
106.8
187.8
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
110.7
185.8
187.8 in
Length
185.8 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi RS4 Avant
3909 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5214 lb
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
5.19 %
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)

General

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi RS4 Avant
B7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi RS4 Avant
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BWS*
Engine Code
CFSA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8250 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
296 hp
444 hp
Audi RS4 Avant
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi RS4 Avant

Performance

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi RS4 Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant

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13.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
13.21 lb/hp
9.29 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
25 mpg
22 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
19 mpg
city
16 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
454 mi
Range
354 mi
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
454 mi
354 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
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).
202.8 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
202.8 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat SportWagen 3.6 V6
Audi RS4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1206 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
48.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft