The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

€ 46,600
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 36,500
 Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08) A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
€ 46,600
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 width and height, but the A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI is 0.2 inches shorter.
A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
71.9
80.3
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
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 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
110.6
185
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
110.6
185.2
185 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.3 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

General

A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
B8 (8K)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CMUA
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 4780 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
268 hp
187 hp
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF

Performance

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

279 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
38 mpg
A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
28 mpg
38 mpg
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
651 mi
A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
466 mi
651 mi
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
159.2 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 TFSI
159.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
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