Compare Audi S4 Avant B8 vs Audi A4 Avant B6

Variants
Manual
S tronic
1.6
1.8T 150PS
1.8T 150PS CVT
1.8T 150PS quattro
1.8T 163PS
1.8T 163PS CVT
1.8T 163PS quattro
1.8T 170PS quattro
1.8T 170PS quattro AT
1.8T 190PS
1.8T 190PS quattro
1.9 TDI 100PS
1.9 TDI 115PS
1.9 TDI 130PS
1.9 TDI 130PS CVT
1.9 TDI 130PS quattro
2.0 130PS
2.0 130PS CVT
2.0 FSI 150PS
2.4
2.4 CVT
2.5 TDI 155PS
2.5 TDI 155PS CVT
2.5 TDI 163PS
2.5 TDI 163PS CVT
2.5 TDI 180PS quattro
2.5 TDI 180PS quattro AT
3.0
3.0 CVT
3.0 quattro
3.0 quattro AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
490 L / 17.3 cu-ft ~ 1430 L / 50.5 cu-ft
442 L / 15.6 cu-ft ~ 1184 L / 41.8 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
Passengers
5
5
Payload
570 kg / 1257 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Size | Height
1415 mm / 55.7 in
1428 mm / 56.2 in
Size | Length
4717 mm / 185.7 in
4548 mm / 179.1 in
Size | Width
1826 mm / 71.9 in
1772 mm / 69.8 in
Track Width | Front
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
1528.0 mm / 60.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
Wheel Size
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2811 mm / 110.7 in
2650 mm / 104.3 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.325
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 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
Engine | Power
333.0 hp / 248.3 kW @ 5500-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
Engine | Type
Supercharged direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder

Production

Availability
2009 ~ 2011

Reviews

Neofiliac score
69%
49%
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
Cons
  • Not as distinct as an RS vehicle
  • Loss of V8
  • Bland design that didn't age well
  • Start of FSI fiasco

Price

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