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Compare Audi S4 B8 facelift vs Audi S4 B8 vs Audi A5 Sportback B8

Variants
MT
DCT
1.8 TFSI 160 CVT
2.0 TDI 143
2.0 TDI 143 CVT
2.0 TDI 170
2.0 TDI 170 quattro
2.0 TFSI 180
2.0 TFSI 180 CVT
2.0 TFSI 211
2.0 TFSI 211 CVT
2.0 TFSI 211 quattro
2.0 TFSI 211 quattro DCT
2.7 TDI
2.7 TDI 190 CVT
3.0 TDI quattro
3.0 TDI quattro DCT
3.2 FSI quattro DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 962 L / 34.0 cu-ft
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 962 L / 34.0 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
11.1 L / 11.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.2 L / 6.6 qt
6.2 L / 6.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
61.0 L / 16.1 gal
64.0 L / 16.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
4
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs
530 kg / 1168 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/40 R18
245/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
5-door Hatchback

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
64 mm / 2.5 in
Size | Height
1406 mm / 55.4 in
1406 mm / 55.4 in
1391 mm / 54.8 in
Size | Length
4716 mm / 185.7 in
4717 mm / 185.7 in
4711 mm / 185.5 in
Size | Width
1826 mm / 71.9 in | 2040 mm / 80.3 in (mirror unfolded)
1826 mm / 71.9 in
Track Width | Front
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
Weight
1705.0 kg / 3758.9 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 18
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2811 mm / 110.7 in
2811 mm / 110.7 in
2810 mm / 110.6 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.0 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.8 sec
CO2 Emission
190 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.29
0.282
Fuel Economy
8.1 L/100km / 29.0 MPG (combined) | 10.7 L/100km / 22.0 MPG (urban) | 6.6 L/100km / 35.6 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 5
Euro 5
Engine
CGWC, CGXC, CTUB, CREC
CAKA, CCBA
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
Engine | Power
333.0 hp / 248.3 kW @ 5500-6500 rpm
333.0 hp / 248.3 kW @ 5500-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
Engine | Type
Supercharged direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Supercharged direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
Transmission | Type
DCT S-tronic

Production

Availability
2011 ~ 2016
2009 ~ 2011

Reviews

Neofiliac score
62%
67%
48%
Pros
  • The 3.0L supercharged V6 lived on to die another day
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Good suspension setup
  • Lovely supercharged V6 (mislabeled as V6T)
  • Great suspension setup
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
Cons
  • Loss of Torsen mechanical differential
  • Electric power steering
  • The Avant (wagon) looked better
  • Impractical compared to the B8 A4
  • Unreliable drivetrain

Price

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