The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (16 - 18)
€ 35,600
€ 62,500
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,500
ⓘ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. The A4 Avant 2.0 TDI is 1.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and an inch taller than the S4 Avant.
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S4 Avant
56.5
71.9
80.3
55.6
72.5
79.6
71.9 in
Width
72.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
55.6 in
110.6
185.2
111.2
186.8
185.2 in
Length
186.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S4 Avant
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.87 %
General
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S4 Avant
B8 (8K)
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S4 Avant
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
CAGA, CJCA
Engine Code
CWGD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5400 rpm
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
141 hp
349 hp
S4 Avant
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
S4 Avant
Performance
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S4 Avant
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
S4 Avant
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25.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.05 lb/hp
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
25.49 lb/hp
11.05 lb/hp
S4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S4 Avant
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
31 mpg
S4 Avant
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
685 mi
Range
468 mi
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
685 mi
468 mi
S4 Avant
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
145.8 kWh
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
S4 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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
