The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A4 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 46,500
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15) A4 3.0 TDI
€ 46,200
 Audi A4 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) A4 45 TFSI
€ 46,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the A4 3.0 TDI is 2.4 inches shorter and 0.8 inches narrower.
A4 3.0 TDI
A4 45 TFSI
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
72.7
79.6
71.9 in
Width
72.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.2 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint Audi A4 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
111
187.5
185.1 in
Length
187.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

A4 3.0 TDI
A4 45 TFSI
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.7 %
Audi A4 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

General

A4 3.0 TDI
A4 45 TFSI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A4 3.0 TDI
A4 45 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CDUC, CKVC
Engine Code
DKNA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
A4 3.0 TDI
242 hp
242 hp
A4 45 TFSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
A4 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
A4 45 TFSI

Performance

A4 3.0 TDI
A4 45 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

A4 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

A4 45 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
15.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.76 lb/hp
A4 3.0 TDI
15.99 lb/hp
14.76 lb/hp
A4 45 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A4 3.0 TDI
A4 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
A4 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
36 mpg
A4 45 TFSI
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
554 mi
A4 3.0 TDI
665 mi
554 mi
A4 45 TFSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
123.1 kWh
A4 3.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
A4 45 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

A4 3.0 TDI
A4 45 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data