The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (20 - ..) vs. Audi RS4 Avant (06 - 08)
€ 44,100

€ 73,400

€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A4 Avant 40 g-tron is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.8 inches taller than the RS4 Avant.
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
RS4 Avant
56.5
72.5
79.6
55.7
71.5
76.1
72.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.5 in
Height
55.7 in
111
186.5
104.4
180.6
186.5 in
Length
180.6 in
111 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
RS4 Avant
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.73 %

General
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
RS4 Avant
B9 (8W)
Generation
B7 (8E)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
RS4 Avant
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BNS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
168 hp
at 4450 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
168 hp
414 hp
RS4 Avant
199 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
199 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
RS4 Avant
Performance
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
RS4 Avant
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 40 g-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

RS4 Avant
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 lb/hp
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
21.85 lb/hp
9.5 lb/hp
RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
13.8 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
17 mpg
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
6 MPGe
17 mpg
RS4 Avant
17.7 lb
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
271 mi
Range
290 mi
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
271 mi
290 mi
RS4 Avant
Environmental Impact
28.6 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).
255.7 kWh
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
28.6 kWh
255.7 kWh
RS4 Avant
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
521 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 Avant 40 g-tron
RS4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft








40.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.5 cu ft