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AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 · Stage 3vsAUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 · Stage 2vsAUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 · Stage 1vsAUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W)

3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)

338 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2015-2018
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AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W)

3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)

294 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2015-2018
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AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W)

3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)

262 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2015-2018
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AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W)

3.0 TDI V6

218 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2015-2018

Comparison overview

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AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 338 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    289 km/h
    180 mph
  • Most powerful
    338 hp
    252 kW
  • Highest torque
    640 Nm
    472 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,660 kg
    3,660 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    204 hp/t
    152 kW/t
    4.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    129 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,184 km
    736 mi
  • Largest trunk
    505 L
  • Best overall score
    79/100
  • Best performance score
    77/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)338 hpAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)294 hpAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)262 hpAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6218 hp
Power
338hp252kW+120 hp
294hp219kW+76 hp
262hp195kW+44 hp
218hp163kW
Torque
640Nm472lb-ft+240 Nm
560Nm413lb-ft+160 Nm
500Nm369lb-ft+100 Nm
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,660kg3,660lb
1,660kg3,660lb
1,660kg3,660lb
1,660kg3,660lb
Gross weight
2,250kg4,960lb
2,250kg4,960lb
2,250kg4,960lb
2,250kg4,960lb
Top speed
289 km/h
180 mph
+44 km/h
276 km/h
171 mph
+31 km/h
265 km/h
165 mph
+20 km/h
245 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
53.2s99% target: 286 km/h / 178 mph-10.6 s
Calculated
57.3s99% target: 273 km/h / 170 mph-6.4 s
Calculated
60.5s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph-3.3 s
Calculated
63.8s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s-1.5 s
5.3s-1.1 s
5.7s-0.7 s
6.4s
0-200 km/h
13.5s-8.6 s
Calculated
15.6s-6.5 s
Calculated
17.7s-4.5 s
Calculated
22.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s-1.4 s
Calculated
5.1s-1.0 s
Calculated
5.5s-0.6 s
Calculated
6.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s-1.7 s
Calculated
13.2s-1.2 s
Calculated
13.7s-0.7 s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
204hp/t152kW/t92hp/1000 lb
Calculated
177hp/t132kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
158hp/t118kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
131hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
386Nm/t258lb-ft/ton
Calculated
337Nm/t226lb-ft/ton
Calculated
301Nm/t202lb-ft/ton
Calculated
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,184km736mi
Calculated
1,184km736mi
Calculated
1,184km736mi
Calculated
1,184km736mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,725mm186in
4,725mm186in
4,725mm186in
4,725mm186in
Width
1,842mm73in
1,842mm73in
1,842mm73in
1,842mm73in
Height
1,434mm56in
1,434mm56in
1,434mm56in
1,434mm56in
Wheelbase
2,820mm111in
2,820mm111in
2,820mm111in
2,820mm111in
Front track
1,572mm62in
1,572mm62in
1,572mm62in
1,572mm62in
Rear track
1,555mm61in
1,555mm61in
1,555mm61in
1,555mm61in
Trunk volume
505L
505L
505L
505L
Max trunk volume
1,510L
1,510L
1,510L
1,510L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
58L
58L
58L
58L
CO2 emissions
129g/km
129g/km
129g/km
129g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 338 hpAUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2) 294 hpAUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1) 262 hpAUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 218 hpPowerTorque
  • AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 338 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2) 294 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1) 262 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 218 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)338 hp4,000-5,000 rpm1,250-3,750 rpm5,250 rpm
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)294 hp4,000-5,000 rpm1,250-3,750 rpm5,250 rpm
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)262 hp4,000-5,000 rpm1,250-3,750 rpm5,250 rpm
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6218 hp4,000-5,000 rpm1,250-3,750 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)338 hpAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)294 hpAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)262 hpAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6218 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
5.1 s
5.5 s
6.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
5.3 s
5.7 s
6.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.5 s
15.6 s
17.7 s
22.1 s
Top speed
289 km/h
180 mph
276 km/h
171 mph
265 km/h
165 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.0 s
6.2 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.8 s
9.1 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.2 s
11.6 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
13.2 s
13.7 s
14.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
193 km/h
120 mph
184 km/h
114 mph
177 km/h
110 mph
166 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 338 hp has 120 hp more than AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 218 hp.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 218 hp and AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 338 hp: 120 hp (89 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 338 hp and AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 218 hp: 1.5 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2) 294 hp and AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1) 262 hp, separated by only 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)338 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)294 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)262 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6218 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)338 hp
204 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)294 hp
177 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)262 hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6218 hp
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)338 hp
338 hp
252 kW
4.9 s
289 km/h
180 mph
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)294 hp
294 hp
219 kW
5.3 s
276 km/h
171 mph
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)262 hp
262 hp
195 kW
5.7 s
265 km/h
165 mph
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6218 hp
218 hp
163 kW
6.4 s
245 km/h
152 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)338 hp
Power
338 hp
252 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
289 km/h
180 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)294 hp
Power
294 hp
219 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
276 km/h
171 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)262 hp
Power
262 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
265 km/h
165 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6218 hp
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)338 hp
Power
338 hp
252 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
289 km/h
180 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)294 hp
Power
294 hp
219 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
276 km/h
171 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)262 hp
Power
262 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
265 km/h
165 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6218 hp
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 338 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)338 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
4.9 s
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)294 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
5.3 s
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)262 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
5.7 s
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6218 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
6.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)338 hp
204 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)294 hp
177 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)262 hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
AUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6218 hp
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)338 hpAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)294 hpAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)262 hpAUDIA4 Avant (B9 8W)3.0 TDI V6218 hp
Power
338 hp
252 kW
294 hp
219 kW
262 hp
195 kW
218 hp
163 kW
Torque
640 Nm
472 lb-ft
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
5.3 s
5.7 s
6.4 s
Top speed
289 km/h
180 mph
276 km/h
171 mph
265 km/h
165 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Lightness
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
Fuel consumption
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,434 mm
56.5 in
Range score
1,184 km
736 mi
1,184 km
736 mi
1,184 km
736 mi
1,184 km
736 mi
CO2 score
129 g/km
129 g/km
129 g/km
129 g/km
Trunk score
505 L
17.8 cu ft
505 L
17.8 cu ft
505 L
17.8 cu ft
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
204 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
177 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 338 hpAUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2) 294 hpAUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1) 262 hpAUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 218 hp
Consumption4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.58 LC100 km8.58 LC100 km8.58 LC100 km8.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.80 LC100 mi13.80 LC100 mi13.80 LC100 mi13.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used735 L194 US gal162 UK gal735 L194 US gal162 UK gal735 L194 US gal162 UK gal735 L194 US gal162 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,286 LC/year1,286 LC/year1,286 LC/year1,286 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A4 Avant (B9 8W) 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 338 hp

  • Has 44 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 26 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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