The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant S tronic (09 - 11) vs. Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 56,200

€ 81,400

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,400
ⓘ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 2.6 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the RS4 Avant.
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
55.7
71.9
80.3
56.6
73.5
79.6
71.9 in
Width
73.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.7 in
Height
56.6 in
110.7
185.7
111.3
188.3
185.7 in
Length
188.3 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
111.3 in
Vehicle Weight
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.55 %

General
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
B8 (8K)
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
DECA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
S4 Avant
328 hp
444 hp
RS4 Avant
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
S4 Avant
325 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
RS4 Avant
Performance
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

RS4 Avant
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12.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
S4 Avant
12.16 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
S4 Avant
24 mpg
26 mpg
RS4 Avant
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
410 mi
Range
391 mi
S4 Avant
410 mi
391 mi
RS4 Avant
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
174.3 kWh
S4 Avant
183.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
RS4 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
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