Volkswagen Passat 2014 vs Audi S4 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Volkswagen Passat) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Audi S4) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 354 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 4.9 seconds | |
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Audi S4 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Passat engine produces 204 HP less power than Audi S4, whereas torque is 160 NM less than Audi S4. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Passat reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 7.7 | |
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The Volkswagen Passat is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Passat consumes 3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi S4, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Passat over 15,000 km in a year you can save 450 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1400 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 1530 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 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: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.41 m | |
| Volkswagen Passat is 2 cm longer than the Audi S4, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Passat is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 650 litres | 505 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat has 145 litres more trunk space than the Audi S4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`130 | 2`265 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 13 200 | 24 600 | |
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