The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
€ 45,300

€ 32,100

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat SportWagen GTE is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF.
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
58.1
72.1
82
56.5
71.9
80.3
72.1 in
Width
71.9 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.1 in
Height
56.5 in
109.9
187.7
110.6
185.2
187.7 in
Length
185.2 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.08 %

General
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
B8
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
CAGA, CJCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
215 hp
141 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
140 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat SportWagen GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.94 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
17.79 lb/hp
24.94 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
138 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
No data
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
1827 mi
Range
748 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
1827 mi
748 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
111 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
32.2 kWh
111 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











45.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft