Car comparison

AUDI S4 (B9) · Facelift 2019 3.0 TFSI V6vsAUDI A6 Sedan (C8) · Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6

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

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AUDI S4 (B9) · Facelift 2019

3.0 TFSI V6

354 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2020-2024
VS

AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) · Facelift 2023

55 TFSI V6

340 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2023-2025

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI S4 (B9) Facelift 2019 3.0 TFSI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    354 hp
    264 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    197 hp/t
    147 kW/t
    5.1 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    72/100

AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6

  • Lightest
    1,770 kg
    3,902 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.8 L/100 km
    26.7 mpg US
    32.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    716 km
    445 mi
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best economy score
    83/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
Power
354hp264kW
340hp254kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,800kg3,968lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight-
2,400kg5,291lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
47.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
48.5s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
14.1s
Calculated
14.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.6s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
197hp/t147kW/t89hp/1000 lb
Calculated
192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
278Nm/t186lb-ft/ton
Calculated
282Nm/t189lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
569km353mi
Calculated
716km445mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,995cc183cu in
2,995cc183cu in
Length
4,770mm188in
4,939mm194in
Width
1,847mm73in
1,886mm74in
Height
1,401mm55in
1,457mm57in
Wheelbase
2,825mm111in
2,924mm115in
Front track
1,565mm62in
1,630mm64in
Rear track
1,546mm61in
1,617mm64in
Trunk volume
460L
520L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
58L
63L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI S4 (B9) Facelift 2019 3.0 TFSI V6AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI S4 (B9) Facelift 2019 3.0 TFSI V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V65,400-6,400 rpm1,370-4,500 rpm6,650 rpm
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V65,200-6,400 rpm1,370-4,500 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.1 s
14.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
190 km/h
118 mph
188 km/h
117 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
354 hp
264 kW
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
340 hp
254 kW

AUDI S4 (B9) Facelift 2019 3.0 TFSI V6 has 14 hp more than AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6 and AUDI S4 (B9) Facelift 2019 3.0 TFSI V6: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
1,770 kg
3,902 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V64.7 s
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V64.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S4 (B9) Facelift 2019 3.0 TFSI V6 and AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6 and AUDI S4 (B9) Facelift 2019 3.0 TFSI V6: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
569 km
353 mi
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
716 km
445 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
354 hp
264 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
340 hp
254 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
Power
354 hp
264 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,770 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,401 mm
55.2 in
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 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
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
Power
354 hp
264 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK

AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6 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
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
4.7 s
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
4.9 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
AUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIS4 (B9)Facelift 20193.0 TFSI V6AUDIA6 Sedan (C8)Facelift 202355 TFSI V6
Power
354 hp
264 kW
340 hp
254 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
4,770 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,401 mm
55.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,939 mm
194.4 in
Height
1,457 mm
57.4 in
Range score
569 km
353 mi
716 km
445 mi
Trunk score
460 L
16.2 cu ft
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 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 S4 (B9) Facelift 2019 3.0 TFSI V6AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6
Consumption10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.85 LC100 km15.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi28.73 LC100 mi24.78 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal1,320 L349 US gal290 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,678 LC/year2,310 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI S4 (B9) Facelift 2019 3.0 TFSI V6

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI A6 Sedan (C8) Facelift 2023 55 TFSI V6

  • Is 30 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 147 km (92 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 60 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

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