The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant (05 - 08) vs. Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
€ 57,300

€ 77,600

€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The S4 Avant is 13.3 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the RS4 Avant.
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
1427
1772
1933
1416
1850
2040
1772 mm
Width
1850 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1427 mm
Height
1416 mm
2642
4586
2813
4719
4586 mm
Length
4719 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2813 mm
Vehicle Weight
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2365 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.01 %

General
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
B7 (8E)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BBK
Engine Code
CFSA
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
339 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 8250 rpm
S4 Avant
339 bhp
444 bhp
RS4 Avant
410 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4000 rpm
S4 Avant
410 NM
430 NM
RS4 Avant
Performance
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

RS4 Avant
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5.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.21 kg/bhp
S4 Avant
5.29 kg/bhp
4.21 kg/bhp
RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
26 mpg
S4 Avant
21 mpg
26 mpg
RS4 Avant
14 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
292 mi
Range
354 mi
S4 Avant
292 mi
354 mi
RS4 Avant
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).
202.8 kWh
S4 Avant
253.8 kWh
202.8 kWh
RS4 Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
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