The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant (05 - 08) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13)
€ 57,300

€ 35,000

€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S4 Avant is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 11.3 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
1427
1772
1933
1436
1826
2040
1772 mm
Width
1826 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1427 mm
Height
1436 mm
2642
4586
2808
4699
4586 mm
Length
4699 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.58 %

General
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
B7 (8E)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BBK
Engine Code
CJEB
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
339 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3800 rpm
S4 Avant
339 bhp
168 bhp
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
410 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
S4 Avant
410 NM
320 NM
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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5.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.55 kg/bhp
S4 Avant
5.29 kg/bhp
9.55 kg/bhp
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
47 mpg
S4 Avant
21 mpg
47 mpg
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
14 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
292 mi
Range
652 mi
S4 Avant
292 mi
652 mi
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
113.6 kWh
S4 Avant
253.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
442 L
Boot Capacity
490 L










1184 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L