The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI (13 - 15) vs. Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (18 - 18)
€ 34,900
€ 80,700
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI is 3.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the RS4 Avant.
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Avant
56.5
71.9
80.3
55.3
73.5
79.6
71.9 in
Width
73.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
55.3 in
110.6
185
111.3
188.3
185 in
Length
188.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.3 in
Vehicle Weight
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Avant
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
12.57 %
General
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Avant
B8 (8K)
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Avant
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CJEB
Engine Code
DECA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
444 hp
RS4 Avant
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
RS4 Avant
Performance
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Avant
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
RS4 Avant
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20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 lb/hp
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
20.54 lb/hp
8.89 lb/hp
RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
27 mpg
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
41 mpg
27 mpg
RS4 Avant
32 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
675 mi
Range
409 mi
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
675 mi
409 mi
RS4 Avant
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
166.7 kWh
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
109.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
RS4 Avant
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
