The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
€ 36,500

€ 53,700

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,700
ⓘ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 height, but the A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF is 0.9 inches shorter and 0.6 inches narrower.
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
56.5
71.9
80.3
56.5
72.5
79.6
71.9 in
Width
72.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
185.2
111
186
185.2 in
Length
186 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5038 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.23 %

General
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
CRTC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
187 hp
268 hp
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
19.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.56 lb/hp
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
19.98 lb/hp
14.56 lb/hp
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
44 mpg
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
38 mpg
44 mpg
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
651 mi
Range
680 mi
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
651 mi
680 mi
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
109.1 kWh
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
127.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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