Compare Audi A4 Avant B8 vs Honda Airwave vs Acura TSX Sport Wagon

Variants
1.8 TFSI 120PS
1.8 TFSI 120PS CVT
1.8 TFSI 160PS
1.8 TFSI 160PS CVT
1.8 TFSI 160PS quattro
2.0 TDI 120PS
2.0 TDI 136PS
2.0 TDI 143PS
2.0 TDI 143PS CVT
2.0 TDI 143PS quattro
2.0 TDI 170PS
2.0 TDI 170PS quattro
2.0 TFSI 180PS
2.0 TFSI 180PS CVT
2.0 TFSI 211PS
2.0 TFSI 211PS CVT
2.0 TFSI 211PS quattro
2.7 TDI
2.7 TDI CVT
3.0 TDI quattro
3.0 TDI quattro AT
3.2 FSI CVT
3.2 FSI quattro
3.2 FSI quattro AT
FWD
AWD

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
473 L / 16.7 cu-ft
892 L / 31.5 cu-ft ~ 1875 L / 66.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
6.3 L / 6.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.0 L / 4.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
42.0 L / 11.1 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
570 kg / 1257 lbs
185 kg / 408 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Drum
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Dependent spring with anti-roll bar
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Semi-independent, Torsion beam
Multi-link
Tire Size
P225/50 R17 93V
Turning Circle
11.2 m / 36.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
Platform
Volkswagen MLB

Dimensions

Size | Height
1436 mm / 56.5 in
1530 mm / 60.2 in
1470 mm / 57.9 in
Size | Length
4703 mm / 185.2 in
4350 mm / 171.3 in
4805 mm / 189.2 in
Size | Width
1826 mm / 71.9 in
1695 mm / 66.7 in
1840 mm / 72.4 in
Track Width | Front
1564.0 mm / 61.6 in
1465.0 mm / 57.7 in
1580.0 mm / 62.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1551.0 mm / 61.1 in
1455.0 mm / 57.3 in
1580.0 mm / 62.2 in
Weight
1626.0 kg / 3584.7 lbs
Wheel Size
7.5J x 17
Wheelbase
2808 mm / 110.6 in
2550 mm / 100.4 in
2705 mm / 106.5 in

Performance

Fuel Economy
5.9 L/100km / 39.9 MPG (combined)
9.4 L/100km / 25.0 MPG (combined) | 10.7 L/100km / 22.0 MPG (urban) | 7.8 L/100km / 30.2 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
170.0 km/h / 105.6 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine
K24Z3
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
1.5 L / 91.3 cu-in / 1496.0 cc
Engine | Power
110.0 hp / 82.0 kW @ 5800 rpm
201.0 hp / 149.9 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
73.5 hp/L / 1.2 hp/cu-in
Engine | Torque
143 Nm / 105.5 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
230 Nm / 169.6 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Production

Availability
2010 ~ 2014

Reviews

Neofiliac score
57%
13%
30%
Pros
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good automatic transmissions for AWD models
  • Improved styling
  • Rather good design
  • Solid engine
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Rather elegantly design
Cons
  • Bad CVTs
  • Lingering FSI issues
  • Can't even reach 200km/h
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with tiny engines
  • No independent rear suspensions
  • No powerful engine options
  • Why not buy a Honda with V6 in it?

Price

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