Audi A4 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 15 HP less power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 23 NM less than Audi A4. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.2
8.0
Real fuel consumption:
8.8 l/100km
8.5 l/100km
The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Passat consumes 1.2 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 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Passat consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity:
62 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
670 km in combined cycle
870 km in combined cycle
860 km on highway
1160 km on highway
700 km with real consumption
820 km with real consumption
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.68 m
4.55 m
Width:
1.75 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.50 m
1.43 m
Volkswagen Passat is 13 cm longer than the Audi A4, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 7 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
450 litres
442 litres
Volkswagen Passat has 8 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.
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
