The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
€ 77,600
€ 41,700
€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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. The RS4 Avant is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
55.7
72.8
80.3
56.5
72.5
79.6
72.8 in
Width
72.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.7 in
Height
56.5 in
110.7
185.8
111
186
185.8 in
Length
186 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
617 lb
14.97 %
General
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
B8 (8K)
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CFSA
Engine Code
DETA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
444 hp
at 8250 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
RS4 Avant
444 hp
187 hp
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
RS4 Avant
317 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
RS4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.74 lb/hp
RS4 Avant
9.29 lb/hp
18.74 lb/hp
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
53 mpg
RS4 Avant
22 mpg
53 mpg
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
16 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
354 mi
Range
565 mi
RS4 Avant
354 mi
565 mi
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
90.4 kWh
RS4 Avant
202.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
