The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant (05 - 08) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
€ 57,300

€ 32,100

€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘ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 4.6 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF.
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
56.2
69.8
76.1
56.5
71.9
80.3
69.8 in
Width
71.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.2 in
Height
56.5 in
104
180.6
110.6
185.2
180.6 in
Length
185.2 in
104 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.14 %

General
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
B7 (8E)
Generation
B8 (8K)
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
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BBK
Engine Code
CAGA, CJCA
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
339 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
S4 Avant
339 hp
141 hp
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
S4 Avant
302 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
11.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.94 lb/hp
S4 Avant
11.67 lb/hp
24.94 lb/hp
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
44 mpg
S4 Avant
18 mpg
44 mpg
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
12 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
292 mi
Range
748 mi
S4 Avant
292 mi
748 mi
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
111 kWh
S4 Avant
253.8 kWh
111 kWh
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S4 Avant
A4 Avant 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










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