The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Audi S4 (09 - 11)
€ 32,500
€ 52,100
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the A4 1.8 TFSI is 0.6 inches shorter and 0.8 inches taller.
A4 1.8 TFSI
S4
56.2
71.9
80.3
55.4
71.9
80.3
71.9 in
Width
71.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.2 in
Height
55.4 in
110.6
185.2
110.7
185.7
185.2 in
Length
185.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
A4 1.8 TFSI
S4
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.6 %
General
A4 1.8 TFSI
S4
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A4 1.8 TFSI
S4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
CABB, CDHB
Engine Code
CAKA, CCBA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
A4 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
328 hp
S4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
A4 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
S4
Performance
A4 1.8 TFSI
S4
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
A4 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
S4
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21.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.59 lb/hp
A4 1.8 TFSI
21.28 lb/hp
11.59 lb/hp
S4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 1.8 TFSI
S4
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
24 mpg
A4 1.8 TFSI
33 mpg
24 mpg
S4
25 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
561 mi
Range
398 mi
A4 1.8 TFSI
561 mi
398 mi
S4
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).
189.4 kWh
A4 1.8 TFSI
136.5 kWh
189.4 kWh
S4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 1.8 TFSI
S4
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
