The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)

€ 32,800
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15) A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
€ 44,700
 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08) A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700

ⓘ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 Avant 1.8 TFSI is 0.4 cm shorter.
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
1826
2040
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
1826
2040
1826 mm
Width
1826 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1436 mm
Height
1436 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
2808
4699
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
2808
4703
4699 mm
Length
4703 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2305 kg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
210 kg
11.6 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)

General

A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CABA, CDHA
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
118 bhp
237 bhp
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
230 NM
500 NM
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

Performance

A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
119 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
13.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
13.56 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
44 mpg
39 mpg
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
552 mi
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
611 mi
552 mi
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
148.1 kWh
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
121.2 kWh
148.1 kWh
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1430 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L