Compare Audi S4 Avant B6 vs Audi S6 Avant C7

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
442 L / 15.6 cu-ft ~ 1184 L / 41.8 cu-ft
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1680 L / 59.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
8.3 L / 8.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
66.0 L / 17.4 gal
75.0 L / 19.8 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
630 kg / 1389 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link, on trapezoidal lever
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
235/40 R18
255/40 R19
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Size | Height
1440 mm / 56.7 in
1446 mm / 56.9 in
Size | Length
4575 mm / 180.1 in
4934 mm / 194.3 in
Size | Width
1781 mm / 70.1 in
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1516.0 mm / 59.7 in
1627.0 mm / 64.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
1618.0 mm / 63.7 in
Weight
1720.0 kg / 3792.0 lbs
1950.0 kg / 4299.0 lbs
Wheel Size
8J x 18
8.5J x 19
Wheelbase
2651 mm / 104.4 in
2916 mm / 114.8 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.8 sec
4.7 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.5 sec
4.5 sec
CO2 Emission
322 g/km
226 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.31
Fuel Economy
13.4 L/100km / 17.6 MPG (combined) | 19.6 L/100km / 12.0 MPG (urban) | 9.8 L/100km / 24.0 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) | 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
Engine
BBK
CEUC
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
10.1:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
Engine | Power
344.0 hp / 256.5 kW @ 7000 rpm
420.0 hp / 313.2 kW @ 5500-6400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
82.6 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
105.2 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
410 Nm / 302.4 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 1400-5200 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 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
2003 ~ 2004
2012 ~ 2014

Reviews

Neofiliac score
68%
78%
Pros
  • 40-valve NA V8 from D2 S8
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good manual and auto transmissions
  • Superb multi-link suspensions all around
  • Powerful and torquey 4.0L V8TT engine
  • Fast 7-speed DCT transmission
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Not very good looking

Price

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