A Look Under the Hood
The Audi A4 Avant offers a diverse range of engine types, including Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, and standard Petrol engines. The horsepower ranges from 136 HP to a thrilling 470 HP, depending on the configuration. The dual-clutch automatic transmission ensures smooth shifting, with both front-wheel and all-wheel drive options available. The versatility in engine choices allows drivers to prioritize either performance or efficiency, with consumption rates ranging from 4.8 to 9.7 L/100 km.
In contrast, the VW Passat introduces an intriguing Plugin Hybrid option alongside its various petrol and diesel engines. The Passat covers a horsepower spectrum from 122 HP to 272 HP. Standard in the Passat is the dual-clutch automatic transmission paired with front-wheel drive, though all-wheel drive adds a variance for those seeking extra traction. The standout aspect is the electric range provided by the Plugin Hybrid, delivering up to 126 km on electric power alone, supplemented by a 19.7 kWh battery capacity.