Compare Audi S4 Avant B7 vs Audi A6 Avant C5 facelift vs Cadillac CTS 2 Sport Wagon
Variants
Manual
Tiptronic
1.8T 150PS
1.8T 150PS CVT
1.8T 150PS quattro
1.9 TDI 131PS 5MT
1.9 TDI 131PS 6MT
1.9 TDI 131PS CVT
2.0
2.0 CVT
2.4 170PS
2.4 170PS CVT
2.4 170PS quattro
2.4 170PS quattro AT
2.5 TDI 155PS
2.5 TDI 155PS CVT
2.5 TDI 163PS
2.5 TDI 163PS CVT
2.5 TDI 180PS
2.5 TDI 180PS quattro
2.5 TDI 180PS quattro AT
2.7T quattro
2.7T quattro AT
3.0
3.0 CVT
3.0 quattro
3.0 quattro AT
4.2 quattro AT
3.0
3.0 AWD
3.6
3.6 AWD
CTS-V MT
CTS-V
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
442 L / 15.6 cu-ft ~ 1354 L / 47.8 cu-ft
455 L / 16.1 cu-ft ~ 1590 L / 56.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
5.7 L / 6.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
68.0 L / 18.0 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Tire Size
235/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.7 m / 38.3 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
Dimensions
Size | Height
1441 mm / 56.7 in
1473 mm / 58.0 in
Size | Length
4586 mm / 180.6 in
4878 mm / 192.0 in
Size | Width
1781 mm / 70.1 in
1842 mm / 72.5 in
Track Width | Front
1516.0 mm / 59.7 in
1570.0 mm / 61.8 in
Track Width | Rear
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
Wheel Size
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2651 mm / 104.4 in
2880 mm / 113.4 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1700 kg / 3748 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1500 kg / 3307 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
454 kg / 1001 lbs (w/o brakes)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine
BBK
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
Engine | Power
344.0 hp / 256.5 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
82.6 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
410 Nm / 302.4 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Production
Availability
2004 ~ 2008
Reviews
Neofiliac score
72%
47%
87%
Pros
- 40-valve NA V8 lived on
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- 6-speed manual transmission still offered
- Clean, simple design
- Available with NA V8
- Good towing capacity
- Exceptional LSA 6.2L V8
- Large displacement V8 + manual + RWD
- Imposing design
Cons
- Somewhat underpowered for an "S"
- Not the best design from Audi
- Can be hard to DIY
- Basic rear suspension setup for FWD models
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