The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
€ 32,500
€ 42,800
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A4 1.8 TFSI and the A4 3.0 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 185.2 inches long, 71.9 inches wide and 56.2 inches tall.
A4 1.8 TFSI
A4 3.0 TDI
56.2
71.9
80.3
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.9 in
Width
71.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.2 in
Height
56.2 in
110.6
185.2
110.6
185.2
185.2 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A4 1.8 TFSI
A4 3.0 TDI
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.85 %
General
A4 1.8 TFSI
A4 3.0 TDI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A4 1.8 TFSI
A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CABB, CDHB
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
A4 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
237 hp
A4 3.0 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A4 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
A4 1.8 TFSI
A4 3.0 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
A4 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
A4 3.0 TDI
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21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.09 lb/hp
A4 1.8 TFSI
21.28 lb/hp
16.09 lb/hp
A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 1.8 TFSI
A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
A4 1.8 TFSI
33 mpg
36 mpg
A4 3.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
561 mi
Range
603 mi
A4 1.8 TFSI
561 mi
603 mi
A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
135.8 kWh
A4 1.8 TFSI
136.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 1.8 TFSI
A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
