Compare Audi S6 Avant C7 vs Audi S4 Avant B7 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
565 L / 20.0 cu-ft ~ 1680 L / 59.3 cu-ft
442 L / 15.6 cu-ft ~ 1354 L / 47.8 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
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
630 kg / 1389 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric 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
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.6 m / 38.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
Dimensions
Size | Height
1446 mm / 56.9 in
1441 mm / 56.7 in
1434 mm / 56.5 in
Size | Length
4934 mm / 194.3 in
4586 mm / 180.6 in
4725 mm / 186.0 in
Size | Width
1874 mm / 73.8 in | 2086 mm / 82.1 in (mirror unfolded)
1781 mm / 70.1 in
1842 mm / 72.5 in | 2022 mm / 79.6 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1627.0 mm / 64.1 in
1516.0 mm / 59.7 in
1572.0 mm / 61.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1618.0 mm / 63.7 in
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
1555.0 mm / 61.2 in
Weight
1950.0 kg / 4299.0 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 19
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2916 mm / 114.8 in
2651 mm / 104.4 in
2820 mm / 111.0 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.7 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.5 sec
CO2 Emission
226 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.31
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)
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)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1700 kg / 3748 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1500 kg / 3307 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 4
Euro 6
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
Production
Availability
2012 ~ 2014
2004 ~ 2008
Reviews
Neofiliac score
78%
72%
65%
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 lived on
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- 6-speed manual transmission still offered
- Good 0.26 drag coefficient
- Low fuel consumptions
- No more CVT nonsense
- Rather good diesel engines
Cons
- Somewhat underpowered for an "S"
- Not the best design from Audi
- Questionable long-term reliability
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