The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat SportWagen GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
€ 45,300
€ 46,700
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Passat SportWagen GTE is 1.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
58.1
72.1
82
56.5
72.5
79.6
72.1 in
Width
72.5 in
82 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.1 in
Height
56.5 in
109.9
187.7
111
186
187.7 in
Length
186 in
109.9 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.74 %
General
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
B8
Generation
B9 (8W)
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
CSWB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
215 hp
215 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.13 lb/hp
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
17.79 lb/hp
17.13 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
138 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
No data
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
1827 mi
Range
762 mi
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
1827 mi
762 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
32.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat SportWagen GTE
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









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




















