Volkswagen Passat 1998 vs Audi A4 1999

 
Volkswagen Passat
1998 - 1999
Audi A4
1999 - 2001
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.8 Petrol2.8 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chain and beltTiming chain and belt

Performance

Power: 193 HP193 HP
Torque: 280 NM280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.9 seconds7.4 seconds
Volkswagen Passat and Audi A4 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.010.5
Real fuel consumption: 10.6 l/100km10.1 l/100km
By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Passat could require 75 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres62 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 560 km in combined cycle590 km in combined cycle
770 km on highway770 km on highway
580 km with real consumption610 km with real consumption
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 470'000 km470'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 3 years3 years

Dimensions

Length: 4.67 m4.48 m
Width: 1.74 m1.73 m
Height: 1.50 m1.42 m
Volkswagen Passat is larger.
Volkswagen Passat is 19 cm longer than the Audi A4, 1 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 8 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 450 litres390 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1250 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity.
Volkswagen Passat has 60 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4.
Turning diameter: 11 meters11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.1 metres less than that of the Audi A4.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0402`015
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

average
Audi A4 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volkswagen Passat, so Audi A4 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 12001400
Rating in user reviews: 7.3/10 7.2/10
Pros and Cons: Volkswagen Passat has
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Audi A4 has
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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