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Compare Audi S4 Avant B5 vs Audi S6 Avant C7 vs Audi A6 Avant C7

Variants
2.0 TDI 136PS
2.0 TDI 136PS CVT
2.0 TDI 177PS
2.0 TDI 177PS CVT
2.0 TFSI 180PS
2.0 TFSI 180PS CVT
2.8 FSI
2.8 FSI CVT
2.8 FSI quattro DCT
3.0 BiTDI quattro AT
3.0 TDI 204PS
3.0 TDI 204PS CVT
3.0 TDI 204PS quattro DCT
3.0 TDI 245PS quattro DCT
3.0 TFSI 300PS quattro DCT
3.0 TFSI 310PS quattro DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
390 L / 13.8 cu-ft ~ 1250 L / 44.1 cu-ft
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1680 L / 59.3 cu-ft
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1680 L / 59.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
6.0 L / 6.3 qt
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.0 L / 6.3 qt
8.3 L / 8.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
75.0 L / 19.8 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
630 kg / 1389 lbs

Chassis

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

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
117 mm / 4.6 in
Size | Height
1396 mm / 55.0 in
1446 mm / 56.9 in
Size | Length
4488 mm / 176.7 in
4934 mm / 194.3 in
4926 mm / 193.9 in
Size | Width
1733 mm / 68.2 in
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1498.0 mm / 59.0 in
1627.0 mm / 64.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1490.0 mm / 58.7 in
1618.0 mm / 63.7 in
1618.0 mm / 63.7 in
Weight
1540.0 kg / 3395.1 lbs
1950.0 kg / 4299.0 lbs
Wheel Size
7.5J x 17
8.5J x 19
Wheelbase
2607 mm / 102.6 in
2916 mm / 114.8 in
2912 mm / 114.6 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.7 sec
4.7 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.4 sec
4.5 sec
CO2 Emission
271 g/km
226 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
0.31
Fuel Economy
11.3 L/100km / 20.8 MPG (combined) | 15.8 L/100km / 14.9 MPG (urban) | 8.7 L/100km / 27.0 MPG (highway)
9.7 L/100km / 24.2 MPG (combined) | 13.4 L/100km / 17.6 MPG (urban) | 7.5 L/100km / 31.4 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) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1700 kg / 3748 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2100 kg / 4630 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
Engine
AGB, AZB
CEUC
Engine | Bore
81.0 mm / 3.2 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
10.1:1
Engine | Displacement
2.7 L / 163.0 cu-in / 2671.0 cc
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
Engine | Power
265.0 hp / 197.6 kW @ 5800 rpm
420.0 hp / 313.2 kW @ 5500-6400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
99.2 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
105.2 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.4 mm / 3.4 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
400 Nm / 295.0 lb-ft @ 1850-3600 rpm
550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 1400-5200 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged multi-port injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Automatic S tronic

Production

Availability
1997 ~ 2001
2012 ~ 2014
2011 ~ 2014

Reviews

Neofiliac score
63%
78%
65%
Pros
  • Multi-link + double-wishbone suspension setup
  • Good 5-valve V6 engine
  • Good 6-speed manual transmission
  • Superb multi-link suspensions all around
  • Powerful and torquey 4.0L V8TT engine
  • Fast 7-speed DCT transmission
  • Good towing capacity
  • Beautiful exterior design
  • Improved FSI engines
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good 0.26 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Styled like the normal A4 Avant
  • CVT for FWD models
  • 1st-gen S-tronic DCTs not very durable

Price

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