The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant (06 - 08) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (16 - 18)
€ 73,400
€ 41,900
€ 73,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The RS4 Avant is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra.
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
55.7
71.5
76.1
56.5
72.5
79.6
71.5 in
Width
72.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.7 in
Height
56.5 in
104.4
180.6
111
186
180.6 in
Length
186 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
11.77 %
General
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
B7 (8E)
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BNS
Engine Code
DETA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
RS4 Avant
414 hp
187 hp
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
RS4 Avant
317 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Performance
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
RS4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
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9.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
RS4 Avant
9.5 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
59 mpg
RS4 Avant
17 mpg
59 mpg
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
11 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
290 mi
Range
839 mi
RS4 Avant
290 mi
839 mi
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
255.7 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).
82.2 kWh
RS4 Avant
255.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
521 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
