Audi A4 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 engine produces 30 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Volkswagen Passat. Thanks to more power Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.8
7.9
Audi A4 consumes 0.1 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 15 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
840 km in combined cycle
780 km in combined cycle
1110 km on highway
1030 km on highway
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
4.55 m
4.70 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.75 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.46 m
Audi A4 is 15 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm wider, while the height of Audi A4 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
445 litres
400 litres
Audi A4 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Audi A4 has 45 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. The Volkswagen Passat may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
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 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.