Compare Audi S4 Avant B8 vs Audi A4 Avant B8 vs Honda Airwave
Variants
Manual
S tronic
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
490 L / 17.3 cu-ft ~ 1430 L / 50.5 cu-ft
473 L / 16.7 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
11.1 L / 11.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.2 L / 6.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
64.0 L / 16.9 gal
42.0 L / 11.1 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
570 kg / 1257 lbs
570 kg / 1257 lbs
185 kg / 408 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Drum
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Dependent spring with anti-roll bar
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Semi-independent, Torsion beam
Tire Size
245/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
Platform
Volkswagen MLB
Dimensions
Size | Height
1415 mm / 55.7 in
1436 mm / 56.5 in
1530 mm / 60.2 in
Size | Length
4717 mm / 185.7 in
4703 mm / 185.2 in
4350 mm / 171.3 in
Size | Width
1826 mm / 71.9 in
1826 mm / 71.9 in
1695 mm / 66.7 in
Track Width | Front
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
1564.0 mm / 61.6 in
1465.0 mm / 57.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
1551.0 mm / 61.1 in
1455.0 mm / 57.3 in
Wheel Size
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2811 mm / 110.7 in
2808 mm / 110.6 in
2550 mm / 100.4 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.325
Fuel Economy
5.9 L/100km / 39.9 MPG (combined)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
170.0 km/h / 105.6 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
CAKA, CCBA
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
1.5 L / 91.3 cu-in / 1496.0 cc
Engine | Power
333.0 hp / 248.3 kW @ 5500-7000 rpm
110.0 hp / 82.0 kW @ 5800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
73.5 hp/L / 1.2 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
143 Nm / 105.5 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
Engine | Type
Supercharged direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Production
Availability
2009 ~ 2011
Reviews
Neofiliac score
69%
57%
13%
Pros
- Good supercharged V6 engine
- Beautiful styling
- New DCT transmission, while 6-speed manual also available
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- Good automatic transmissions for AWD models
- Improved styling
- Rather good design
- Solid engine
Cons
- Not as distinct as an RS vehicle
- Loss of V8
- Bad CVTs
- Lingering FSI issues
- Can't even reach 200km/h
- Miserably low engine output
- Only available with tiny engines
- No independent rear suspensions
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