Car comparison

AUDI S2 2.2i Turbo 20VvsAUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6

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

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230 hp2226 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedSedan1992-1995
VS

AUDI A4 (B6 8E)

3.0i V6

220 hp2976 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2000-2004

Comparison overview

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AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6

  • Lightest
    1,425 kg
    3,142 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    154 hp/t
    115 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.7 L/100 km
    17.2 mpg US
    20.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    445 L
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    73/100

AUDI S2 2.2i Turbo 20V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    246 km/h
    153 mph
  • Most powerful
    230 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    59/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIS22.2i Turbo 20VAUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
Power
230hp172kW
220hp164kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,425kg3,142lb
Gross weight
1,980kg4,365lb
1,975kg4,354lb
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
56.7s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
65.4s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.0s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
20.0s
Calculated
23.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.7s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
13.7L/100 km17.2mpg US20.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.0s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
151hp/t113kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
737km458mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,226cc136cu in
2,976cc182cu in
Length
4,509mm178in
4,548mm179in
Width
1,695mm67in
1,772mm70in
Height
1,386mm55in
1,428mm56in
Wheelbase
2,597mm102in
2,650mm104in
Front track
1,448mm57in
1,528mm60in
Rear track
1,474mm58in
1,526mm60in
Ground clearance
101mm4in
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Trunk volume
430L
445L
Max trunk volume
712L
720L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
64L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI S2 2.2i Turbo 20VAUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI S2 2.2i Turbo 20V: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIS22.2i Turbo 20V5,900 rpm1,950 rpm6,150 rpm
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V66,300 rpm3,200 rpm6,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIS22.2i Turbo 20VAUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.7 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.0 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.0 s
23.2 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.9 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.0 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
171 km/h
106 mph
163 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS22.2i Turbo 20V
230 hp
172 kW
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
220 hp
164 kW

AUDI S2 2.2i Turbo 20V has 10 hp more than AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6 and AUDI S2 2.2i Turbo 20V: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS22.2i Turbo 20V
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS22.2i Turbo 20V
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
1,425 kg
3,142 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS22.2i Turbo 20V
246 km/h
153 mph
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
245 km/h
152 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS22.2i Turbo 20V6.0 s
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V66.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S2 2.2i Turbo 20V and AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6: 0.9 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS22.2i Turbo 20V
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIS22.2i Turbo 20V
230 hp
172 kW
6.0 s
246 km/h
153 mph
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
220 hp
164 kW
6.9 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
AUDIS22.2i Turbo 20V
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,509 mm
177.5 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in
AUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,548 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,428 mm
56.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIS22.2i Turbo 20VAUDIA4 (B6 8E)3.0i V6
Power
230 hp
172 kW
220 hp
164 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.0 s
6.9 s
Top speed
246 km/h
153 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Lightness
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,425 kg
3,142 lb
Fuel consumption
-
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,509 mm
177.5 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,548 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,428 mm
56.2 in
Range score
-
737 km
458 mi
Trunk score
430 L
15.2 cu ft
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
151 hp/t
113 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6
Consumption9.5 L/100 km24.8 mpg US29.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.76 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,425 L376 US gal313 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,494 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI S2 2.2i Turbo 20V

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI A4 (B6 8E) 3.0i V6

  • Is 95 kg lighter
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 15 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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