The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
€ 62,500
€ 77,600
€ 62,500
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The S4 Avant is just an inch longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the RS4 Avant.
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
55.6
72.5
79.6
55.7
72.8
80.3
72.5 in
Width
72.8 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.6 in
Height
55.7 in
111.2
186.8
110.7
185.8
186.8 in
Length
185.8 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
3858 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.43 %
General
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8 (8K)
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CWGD
Engine Code
CFSA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
349 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8250 rpm
S4 Avant
349 hp
444 hp
RS4 Avant
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
S4 Avant
369 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
RS4 Avant
Performance
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
RS4 Avant
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11.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 lb/hp
S4 Avant
11.05 lb/hp
9.29 lb/hp
RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
22 mpg
S4 Avant
31 mpg
22 mpg
RS4 Avant
23 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
468 mi
Range
354 mi
S4 Avant
468 mi
354 mi
RS4 Avant
Environmental Impact
145.8 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
145.8 kWh
202.8 kWh
RS4 Avant
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S4 Avant
RS4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
