The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
€ 62,600
€ 44,300
€ 62,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The S4 TDI is 2.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the A4 3.0 TDI.
S4 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI
55.3
72.7
79.6
56.2
71.9
80.3
72.7 in
Width
71.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.3 in
Height
56.2 in
111.2
187.8
110.6
185.1
187.8 in
Length
185.1 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S4 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI
4101 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
5104 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.8 %
General
S4 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI
B9 (8W)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
S4 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CDUC, CKVC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
342 hp
at 3850 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
S4 TDI
342 hp
242 hp
A4 3.0 TDI
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
S4 TDI
516 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
S4 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
S4 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
A4 3.0 TDI
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11.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.62 lb/hp
S4 TDI
11.99 lb/hp
15.62 lb/hp
A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S4 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
S4 TDI
38 mpg
41 mpg
A4 3.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
581 mi
Range
654 mi
S4 TDI
581 mi
654 mi
A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
119.3 kWh
S4 TDI
127.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S4 TDI
A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
