The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra S tronic (15 - 17)

€ 77,600
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) RS4 Avant
€ 41,000
 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra S tronic (15 - 17) A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000

ⓘ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 TFSI ultra.
RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
55.7
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
72.8
80.3
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra S tronic (15 - 17)
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
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
110.7
185.8
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra S tronic (15 - 17)
111
186
185.8 in
Length
186 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
739 lb
17.93 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra S tronic (15 - 17)

General

RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
B8 (8K)
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CFSA
Engine Code
CVKB
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 4200 rpm
RS4 Avant
444 hp
187 hp
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
RS4 Avant
317 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra

Performance

RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

RS4 Avant

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra

▶ REPLAY
9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.1 lb/hp
RS4 Avant
9.29 lb/hp
18.1 lb/hp
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
44 mpg
RS4 Avant
22 mpg
44 mpg
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
16 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
633 mi
RS4 Avant
354 mi
633 mi
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
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).
100.4 kWh
RS4 Avant
202.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

RS4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft