The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 13) vs. Audi S4 Avant TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 41,700

€ 64,300

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,300
ⓘ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 2.0 TFSI is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the S4 Avant TDI.
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
S4 Avant TDI
56.5
71.9
80.3
55.4
72.7
79.6
71.9 in
Width
72.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
55.4 in
110.6
185
111.2
187.8
185 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
S4 Avant TDI
3704 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5236 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.58 %

General
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
S4 Avant TDI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
S4 Avant TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
CAEB, CDNC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
208 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
342 hp
at 3850 rpm
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
342 hp
S4 Avant TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S4 Avant TDI
Performance
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
S4 Avant TDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

S4 Avant TDI
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17.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 lb/hp
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
17.81 lb/hp
12.25 lb/hp
S4 Avant TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
S4 Avant TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
33 mpg
37 mpg
S4 Avant TDI
27 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
534 mi
Range
572 mi
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
534 mi
572 mi
S4 Avant TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
129.6 kWh
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
134.5 kWh
129.6 kWh
S4 Avant TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
S4 Avant TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft