The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 41,700

€ 47,200

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘ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 height, but the A4 3.2 FSI is 0.9 inches shorter and 0.6 inches narrower.
A4 3.2 FSI
A4 3.0 TDI
56.2
71.9
80.3
56.2
72.5
79.6
71.9 in
Width
72.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.2 in
Height
56.2 in
110.6
185.2
111
186.1
185.2 in
Length
186.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
A4 3.2 FSI
A4 3.0 TDI
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.35 %

General
A4 3.2 FSI
A4 3.0 TDI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B9 (8W)
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A4 3.2 FSI
A4 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CALA
Engine Code
CSWB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
A4 3.2 FSI
261 hp
215 hp
A4 3.0 TDI
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
A4 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
A4 3.2 FSI
A4 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

A4 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

A4 3.0 TDI
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13.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.38 lb/hp
A4 3.2 FSI
13.98 lb/hp
17.38 lb/hp
A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 3.2 FSI
A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
51 mpg
A4 3.2 FSI
29 mpg
51 mpg
A4 3.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
485 mi
Range
784 mi
A4 3.2 FSI
485 mi
784 mi
A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
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).
94.6 kWh
A4 3.2 FSI
155.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 3.2 FSI
A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data