The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 42,700
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 34,100
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
€ 42,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF and the A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 185.2 inches long, 71.9 inches wide and 56.5 inches tall.
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
71.9
80.3
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
71.9 in
Width
71.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
185.2 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.46 %
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
CABB, CDHB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
237 hp
158 hp
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

Performance

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

289 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
16.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.11 lb/hp
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
16.46 lb/hp
22.11 lb/hp
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
35 mpg
31 mpg
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
585 mi
Range
539 mi
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
585 mi
539 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).
142.1 kWh
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
139.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft