The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)
€ 38,300

€ 41,000

€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘ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 and height, but the A4 3.0 TDI is 0.1 inches shorter.
A4 3.0 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
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
185.1
110.6
185.2
185.1 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A4 3.0 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.61 %

General
A4 3.0 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A4 3.0 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CLAB
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
A4 3.0 TDI
201 hp
237 hp
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A4 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Performance
A4 3.0 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

A4 3.0 TDI DPF
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18.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.09 lb/hp
A4 3.0 TDI
18.1 lb/hp
16.09 lb/hp
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 3.0 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
36 mpg
A4 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
36 mpg
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
767 mi
Range
603 mi
A4 3.0 TDI
767 mi
603 mi
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
104.9 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 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
135.8 kWh
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 3.0 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI DPF
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