The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat Variant GTE DSG (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
€ 45,300

€ 46,500

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500
ⓘ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 Variant GTE is 0.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 4.2 cm taller than the Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI.
VW Passat Variant GTE
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
1477
1832
2083
1435
1847
2022
1832 mm
Width
1847 mm
2083 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1477 mm
Height
1435 mm
2791
4767
2820
4762
4767 mm
Length
4762 mm
2791 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat Variant GTE
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.02 %

General
VW Passat Variant GTE
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
B8
Generation
B9 (8W)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Passat Variant GTE
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGE*
Engine Code
DESA, DETA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3800 rpm
VW Passat Variant GTE
215 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
400 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Passat Variant GTE
400 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
Performance
VW Passat Variant GTE
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat Variant GTE
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
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8.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.09 kg/bhp
VW Passat Variant GTE
8.07 kg/bhp
9.09 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat Variant GTE
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
166 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Passat Variant GTE
166 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
No data
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
1827 mi
Range
721 mi
VW Passat Variant GTE
1827 mi
721 mi
Audi A4 Avant 40 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).
102.8 kWh
VW Passat Variant GTE
32.2 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
38 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat Variant GTE
Audi A4 Avant 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
483 L
Boot Capacity
505 L









1613 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L