The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 tiptronic (05 - 07) vs. Audi A4 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 58,100
€ 38,600
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the S4 is 4.6 inches shorter and 2.1 inches narrower.
S4
A4 2.7 TDI
56.2
69.8
76.1
56.2
71.9
80.3
69.8 in
Width
71.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.2 in
Height
56.2 in
104
180.6
110.6
185.2
180.6 in
Length
185.2 in
104 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S4
A4 2.7 TDI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.19 %
General
S4
A4 2.7 TDI
B7 (8E)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
S4
A4 2.7 TDI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BBK
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
339 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
S4
339 hp
187 hp
A4 2.7 TDI
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
S4
302 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A4 2.7 TDI
Performance
S4
A4 2.7 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
A4 2.7 TDI
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11.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
S4
11.58 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
A4 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S4
A4 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
37 mpg
S4
19 mpg
37 mpg
A4 2.7 TDI
13 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
318 mi
Range
631 mi
S4
318 mi
631 mi
A4 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
233 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).
131.6 kWh
S4
233 kWh
131.6 kWh
A4 2.7 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S4
A4 2.7 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
