The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

€ 53,700
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 36,500
 Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08) A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
€ 53,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 0.9 inches longer and 0.6 inches wider.
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
72.5
79.6
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
71.9
80.3
72.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
111
186
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
110.6
185.2
186 in
Length
185.2 in
111 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.23 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

General

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CRTC
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
268 hp
187 hp
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF

Performance

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
14.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
14.56 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
38 mpg
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
41 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
651 mi
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
680 mi
651 mi
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
127.6 kWh
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
127.6 kWh
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft