The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (05 - 08)
€ 44,400

€ 59,700

€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.5 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 8.9 cm taller than the Audi S4 Avant.
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi S4 Avant
1516
1820
2062
1427
1772
1933
1820 mm
Width
1772 mm
2062 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1516 mm
Height
1427 mm
2712
4771
2642
4586
4771 mm
Length
4586 mm
2712 mm
Wheelbase
2642 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi S4 Avant
1773 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2305 kg

Weight Difference:
57 kg
3.11 %

General
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi S4 Avant
B7
Generation
B7 (8E)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi S4 Avant
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BWS*
Engine Code
BBK
4
Valves
5
6
Cylinders
8
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
339 bhp
at 7000 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
296 bhp
339 bhp
Audi S4 Avant
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
410 NM
at 3500 rpm
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
350 NM
410 NM
Audi S4 Avant
Performance
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi S4 Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi S4 Avant
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5.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.4 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
5.99 kg/bhp
5.4 kg/bhp
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
30 mpg
23 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
23 mpg
city
16 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
454 mi
Range
318 mi
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
454 mi
318 mi
Audi S4 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).
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).
233 kWh
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
233 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
215 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant 3.6 V6
Audi S4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
547 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
588 L
Boot Capacity
442 L










1716 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1184 L