The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) vs. Audi S4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
€ 53,700
€ 57,700
€ 53,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A4 Avant 3.0 TDI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the S4 Avant.
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
S4 Avant
56.5
72.5
79.6
55.7
71.9
80.3
72.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.5 in
Height
55.7 in
111
186
110.7
185.7
186 in
Length
185.7 in
111 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
S4 Avant
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.01 %
General
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
S4 Avant
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
S4 Avant
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
CRTC
Engine Code
CAKA, CCBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
268 hp
328 hp
S4 Avant
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
S4 Avant
Performance
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
S4 Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
S4 Avant
▶ REPLAY
14.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.27 lb/hp
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
14.56 lb/hp
12.27 lb/hp
S4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
S4 Avant
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
28 mpg
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
28 mpg
S4 Avant
41 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
680 mi
Range
451 mi
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
680 mi
451 mi
S4 Avant
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).
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).
159.2 kWh
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
S4 Avant
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
S4 Avant
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
