The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
€ 42,200

€ 32,800

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 and the A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 185 inches long, 71.9 inches wide and 56.5 inches tall.
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
56.5
71.9
80.3
56.5
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
110.6
185
110.6
185
185 in
Length
185 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.72 %

General
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CLAB
Engine Code
CABA, CDHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
118 hp
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.89 lb/hp
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
18.81 lb/hp
29.89 lb/hp
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
37 mpg
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
767 mi
Range
611 mi
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
767 mi
611 mi
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
121.2 kWh
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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