Compare Audi S6 Avant C5 vs Audi A4 Avant B9
Variants
Manual
Tiptronic
1.4 TFSI
1.4 TFSI DCT
2.0 TDI 122PS
2.0 TDI 122PS DCT
2.0 TDI 150PS
2.0 TDI 150PS DCT
2.0 TDI 190PS
2.0 TDI 190PS DCT
2.0 TDI 190PS quattro DCT
2.0 TFSI 170PS
2.0 TFSI 170PS DCT
2.0 TFSI 190PS
2.0 TFSI 190PS DCT
2.0 TFSI 252PS DCT
2.0 TFSI 255PS quattro DCT
3.0 TDI 218PS DCT
3.0 TDI 218PS quattro DCT
3.0 TDI 272PS quattro AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
455 L / 16.1 cu-ft ~ 1590 L / 56.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
11.0 L / 11.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
7.5 L / 7.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
82.0 L / 21.7 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
540 kg / 1190 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/40 R17
Turning Circle
11.7 m / 38.3 ft
11.6 m / 38.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
Dimensions
Size | Height
1440 mm / 56.7 in
1434 mm / 56.5 in
Size | Length
4833 mm / 190.3 in
4725 mm / 186.0 in
Size | Width
1850 mm / 72.8 in
1842 mm / 72.5 in | 2022 mm / 79.6 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1578.0 mm / 62.1 in
1572.0 mm / 61.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
1555.0 mm / 61.2 in
Wheel Size
8J x 17
Wheelbase
2759 mm / 108.6 in
2820 mm / 111.0 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.34
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) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Engine
ANK, AQJ
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.6 cu-in / 4172.0 cc
Engine | Power
340.0 hp / 253.5 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
81.5 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
420 Nm / 309.8 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Production
Availability
1999 ~ 2005
Reviews
Neofiliac score
71%
65%
Pros
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- Great NA V8 engine
- Good 6-speed manual
- Good towing capacity
- Rather clean styling
- Good 0.26 drag coefficient
- Low fuel consumptions
- No more CVT nonsense
- Rather good diesel engines
Cons
- Very high fuel consumption
- Bad auto gearbox
- Questionable long-term reliability
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