Volkswagen Passat 1999 vs Audi A4 1999

	Volkswagen Passat 1999 - 2000	Audi A4 1999 - 2001
Gearbox:	Manual	Manual
Engine:	2.8 Petrol	2.8 Petrol
Camshaft drive:	Timing chain and belt	Timing chain and belt
Performance
Power:	193 HP	193 HP
Torque:	280 NM	280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	8 seconds	7.4 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 0.6 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	11.0	10.5
Real fuel consumption:	11.5 l/100km	10.1 l/100km
	The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. 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 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity:	62 litres	62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:	560 km in combined cycle	590 km in combined cycle
	770 km on highway	770 km on highway
	530 km with real consumption	610 km with real consumption
	Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type
Wheel drive type:	All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)	4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:	470'000 km	470'000 km
	Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:	3 years	3 years
Dimensions
Length:	4.67 m	4.48 m
Width:	1.74 m	1.73 m
Height:	1.50 m	1.42 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 litres	390 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down	no data	1250 litres
	Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat has 60 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4.
Turning diameter:	11 meters	11.1 meters
	The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 0.1 metres less than that of the Audi A4.
Gross weight (kg):	2`100	2`015

Safety:		no data
Quality:	low	below average
	Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Passat has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€):	1000	1400
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 lower fuel consumption more full fuel tank mileage fewer faults
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Volkswagen Passat 1999 vs Audi A4 1999

Performance

Fuel consumption

Drive type

Engines

Dimensions