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Compare Audi S6 C7 facelift vs Audi S4 B5 vs Audi A3 8V Sedan facelift

Variants
1.0 TFSI
1.0 TFSI S-tronic
1.4 TFSI
1.4 TFSI S-tronic
1.5 TFSI
1.5 TFSI S-tronic
1.6 TDI
1.6 TDI S-tronic
2.0 TDI 150hp
2.0 TDI 150hp quattro
2.0 TDI 150hp S-tronic
2.0 TDI 184hp quattro S-tronic
2.0 TFSI
2.0 TFSI quattro S-tronic
2.0 TFSI S-tronic
30 TDI
30 TDI S-tronic
30 TFSI
30 TFSI S-tronic
35 TDI S-tronic
35 TFSI
35 TFSI S-tronic

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
530 L / 18.7 cu-ft
440 L / 15.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
15.0 L / 15.9 qt
6.0 L / 6.3 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.3 L / 8.8 qt
6.0 L / 6.3 qt
Fuel Capacity
75.0 L / 19.8 gal
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
610 kg / 1345 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
255/40 R19
225/45 R17
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.4 m / 37.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1430 mm / 56.3 in
1396 mm / 55.0 in
1416 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Length
4931 mm / 194.1 in
4483 mm / 176.5 in
4458 mm / 175.5 in
Size | Width
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1733 mm / 68.2 in
1796 mm / 70.7 in | 1960 mm / 77.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1615.0 mm / 63.6 in
1498.0 mm / 59.0 in
1555.0 mm / 61.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1607.0 mm / 63.3 in
1490.0 mm / 58.7 in
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
Weight
1895.0 kg / 4177.8 lbs
1510.0 kg / 3329.0 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 19
7.5J x 17
Wheelbase
2917 mm / 114.8 in
2607 mm / 102.6 in
2637 mm / 103.8 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.4 sec
5.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.2 sec
5.3 sec
CO2 Emission
214 g/km
271 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.29
0.31
Fuel Economy
9.2 L/100km / 25.6 MPG (combined) | 13.1 L/100km / 18.0 MPG (urban) | 6.9 L/100km / 34.1 MPG (highway)
11.3 L/100km / 20.8 MPG (combined) | 15.8 L/100km / 14.9 MPG (urban) | 8.7 L/100km / 27.0 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) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1700 kg / 3748 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Engine
CTGE
AGB, AZB
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
81.0 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.1:1
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
2.7 L / 163.0 cu-in / 2671.0 cc
Engine | Power
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 5800-6400 rpm
265.0 hp / 197.6 kW @ 5800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
112.7 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
99.2 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
86.4 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 1400-5700 rpm
400 Nm / 295.0 lb-ft @ 1850-3600 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
DCT S-tronic
Manual

Production

Availability
2014 ~ 2018
1997 ~ 2001

Reviews

Neofiliac score
75%
58%
45%
Pros
  • Rather good exterior styling
  • Fast 7-speed DCT
  • Powerful and torquey V8TT engine
  • Superb suspension setup
  • Down to 4.4s 0-100kph time
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • V6TT with 5 valves per cylinder
  • Superb suspension setup
  • Simple, elegant design
  • Good towing capacity
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Down to very low 3.7L/100km fuel consumption
Cons
  • The Avant (wagon) looks better
  • Questionable long-term reliability
  • Weak automatic transmission
  • Avant (the wagon) has better styling
  • Questionable styling
  • Confusing new nomenclature
  • No powerful engine options
  • Only available with small engines
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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