The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI Attraction quattro (12 - 15)
€ 42,700

€ 35,200

€ 42,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,200
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI DPF is 0.4 cm longer.
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
1436
1826
2040
1436
1826
2040
1826 mm
Width
1826 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1436 mm
Height
1436 mm
2808
4703
2808
4699
4703 mm
Length
4699 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
1770 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.63 %

General
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
CJEB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3800 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
237 bhp
168 bhp
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
500 NM
320 NM
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
7.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
7.47 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
43 mpg
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
585 mi
Range
583 mi
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
585 mi
583 mi
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
123.1 kWh
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
139.9 kWh
123.1 kWh
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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