Compare Audi S6 Avant C7 vs Audi S4 Avant B6 vs Audi A4 allroad quattro B8

Variants
2.0 TDI 143PS quattro
2.0 TDI 170PS quattro
2.0 TDI 177PS quattro
2.0 TFSI 211PS quattro
2.0 TFSI 211PS quattro DCT
3.0 TDI quattro
3.0 TDI quattro DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1680 L / 59.3 cu-ft
442 L / 15.6 cu-ft ~ 1184 L / 41.8 cu-ft
490 L / 17.3 cu-ft ~ 1430 L / 50.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.3 L / 8.8 qt
9.0 L / 9.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
75.0 L / 19.8 gal
66.0 L / 17.4 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
630 kg / 1389 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs
570 kg / 1257 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link, on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/40 R19
235/40 R18
225/55 R17
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Size | Height
1446 mm / 56.9 in
1440 mm / 56.7 in
1495 mm / 58.9 in
Size | Length
4934 mm / 194.3 in
4575 mm / 180.1 in
4721 mm / 185.9 in
Size | Width
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1781 mm / 70.1 in
1841 mm / 72.5 in
Track Width | Front
1627.0 mm / 64.1 in
1516.0 mm / 59.7 in
1583.0 mm / 62.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1618.0 mm / 63.7 in
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
1574.0 mm / 62.0 in
Weight
1950.0 kg / 4299.0 lbs
1720.0 kg / 3792.0 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 19
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2916 mm / 114.8 in
2651 mm / 104.4 in
2805 mm / 110.4 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.7 sec
5.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.5 sec
5.5 sec
CO2 Emission
226 g/km
322 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.31
0.34
Fuel Economy
9.7 L/100km / 24.2 MPG (combined) | 13.4 L/100km / 17.6 MPG (urban) | 7.5 L/100km / 31.4 MPG (highway)
13.4 L/100km / 17.6 MPG (combined) | 19.6 L/100km / 12.0 MPG (urban) | 9.8 L/100km / 24.0 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
Euro 5
Engine
CEUC
BBK
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.1:1
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
Engine | Power
420.0 hp / 313.2 kW @ 5500-6400 rpm
344.0 hp / 256.5 kW @ 7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
105.2 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
82.6 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 1400-5200 rpm
410 Nm / 302.4 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Engine | Type
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic S tronic
Manual

Production

Availability
2012 ~ 2014
2003 ~ 2004

Reviews

Neofiliac score
78%
68%
54%
Pros
  • Superb multi-link suspensions all around
  • Powerful and torquey 4.0L V8TT engine
  • Fast 7-speed DCT transmission
  • Good towing capacity
  • 40-valve NA V8 from D2 S8
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good manual and auto transmissions
  • Rather potent V6 engines
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Not very good looking
  • Ugly black plastic
  • Doesn't really go offroad

Price

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