AUDI S4 Avant (B8) · Facelift 2011
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AUDI S4 Avant (B8) · Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6vsAUDI S4 Avant (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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3.0 TFSI V6
Comparison overview
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AUDI S4 Avant (B8) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.1 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful333 hp248 kW
- Highest torque440 Nm325 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption8.0 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption10.3 L/100 km22.8 mpg US27.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions185 g/km
- Best estimated range763 km474 mi
- Largest trunk490 L
- Best overall score73/100
- Best performance score68/100
- Best economy score85/100
- Best practicality score83/100
AUDI S4 Avant (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 Manual
- Lightest1,705 kg3,759 lb
- Best power-to-weight195 hp/t146 kW/t5.1 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 333hp248kW | 333hp248kW |
| Torque | 440Nm325lb-ft | 440Nm325lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,750kg3,858lb | 1,705kg3,759lb |
| Gross weight | 2,320kg5,115lb | 2,275kg5,016lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 53.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 54.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.1s | 5.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 16.2s Calculated | 16.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.9s Calculated | 5.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK | 9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 10.3L/100 km22.8mpg US27.4mpg UK | 13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.1s Calculated | 13.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 190hp/t142kW/t86hp/1000 lb Calculated | 195hp/t146kW/t89hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton Calculated | 258Nm/t173lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 763km474mi Calculated | 646km402mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,995cc183cu in | 2,995cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,719mm186in | 4,717mm186in |
| Width | 1,826mm72in | 1,826mm72in |
| Height | 1,406mm55in | 1,415mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,811mm111in | 2,811mm111in |
| Front track | 1,552mm61in | 1,552mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,539mm61in | 1,539mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 490L | 490L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,430L | 1,430L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 61L | 64L |
| CO2 emissions | 185g/km | 229g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI S4 Avant (B8) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic: Power / Torque
- AUDI S4 Avant (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 Manual: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | 5,500-6,500 rpm | 2,900-5,300 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | 5,500-7,000 rpm | 2,900-5,300 rpm | 7,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.9 s | 5.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.1 s | 5.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 16.2 s | 16.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.9 s | 5.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.7 s | 8.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.1 s | 11.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.1 s | 13.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 181 km/h 113 mph | 181 km/h 112 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | 333 hp 248 kW |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | 333 hp 248 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | 1,705 kg 3,759 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | 5.1 s |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | 5.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S4 Avant (B8) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic and AUDI S4 Avant (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 Manual: 0.1 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | 8.0 L/100 km 29.4 mpg US 35.3 mpg UK |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | 9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI S4 Avant (B8) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic and AUDI S4 Avant (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 Manual: 1.9 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | 190 hp/t 142 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | 195 hp/t 146 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | 763 km 474 mi |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | 646 km 402 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | 333 hp 248 kW | 5.1 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | 333 hp 248 kW | 5.2 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic |
| 8.0 L/100 km 29.4 mpg US 35.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual |
| 9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI S4 Avant (B8) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | 8.0 L/100 km 29.4 mpg US 35.3 mpg UK | 5.1 s |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | 9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK | 5.2 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | 190 hp/t 142 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp | 8.0 L/100 km 29.4 mpg US 35.3 mpg UK |
| AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | 195 hp/t 146 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp | 9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIS4 Avant (B8)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6Automatic | AUDIS4 Avant (B8)3.0 TFSI V6Manual | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 333 hp 248 kW | 333 hp 248 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.1 s | 5.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,750 kg 3,858 lb | 1,705 kg 3,759 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 8.0 L/100 km 29.4 mpg US 35.3 mpg UK | 9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 763 km 474 mi | 646 km 402 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 185 g/km | 229 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 490 L 17.3 cu ft | 490 L 17.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 190 hp/t 142 kW/t 5.3 kg/hp | 195 hp/t 146 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI S4 Avant (B8) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic | AUDI S4 Avant (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 Manual |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK | 9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 14.00 LC100 km | 17.33 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 22.53 LC100 mi | 27.88 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal | 1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,100 LC/year | 2,599 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI S4 Avant (B8) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 Automatic
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 1.9 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 116 km (72 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 44 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
AUDI S4 Avant (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 Manual
- Is 45 kg lighter
- Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Highest CO2 emissions
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