Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Audi A4 engine produces 70 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat, but torque is 60 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Due to the lower power, Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.8
9.8
Real fuel consumption:
8.4 l/100km
10.8 l/100km
The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A4 consumes 3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat, which means that by driving the Audi A4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 450 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1020 km in combined cycle
710 km in combined cycle
1290 km on highway
930 km on highway
830 km with real consumption
640 km with real consumption
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
4.59 m
4.76 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.47 m
Audi A4 is smaller. Audi A4 is 17 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A4 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
565 litres
Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Audi A4 has 105 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Turning diameter:
11.1 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat.
Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably better