AUDI S4 (B8)
Car comparison
AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 · Stage 3vsAUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 · Stage 1vsAUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 · Stage 2vsAUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAUDI S4 (B8)
3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)
AUDI S4 (B8)
3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)
AUDI S4 (B8)
3.0 TFSI V6
Comparison overview
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Best choices
AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 473 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.3 s
- Fastest top speed288 km/h179 mph
- Most powerful473 hp353 kW
- Highest torque638 Nm471 lb-ft
- Lightest1,685 kg3,715 lb
- Best power-to-weight281 hp/t209 kW/t3.6 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption9.4 L/100 km25.0 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption13.5 L/100 km17.4 mpg US20.9 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption7.0 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions219 g/km
- Best estimated range681 km423 mi
- Largest trunk480 L
- Best overall score81/100
- Best performance score85/100
- Best economy score82/100
- Best practicality score74/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp |
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| Power | 473hp353kW+140 hp | 380hp283kW+47 hp | 416hp310kW+83 hp | 333hp248kW |
| Torque | 638Nm471lb-ft+198 Nm | 510Nm376lb-ft+70 Nm | 563Nm415lb-ft+123 Nm | 440Nm325lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,685kg3,715lb | 1,685kg3,715lb | 1,685kg3,715lb | 1,685kg3,715lb |
| Gross weight | 2,235kg4,927lb | 2,235kg4,927lb | 2,235kg4,927lb | 2,235kg4,927lb |
| Top speed | 288 km/h 179 mph | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph Calculated | 277 km/h 172 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 41.3s99% target: 285 km/h / 177 mph-10.6 s Calculated | 50.5s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph-1.5 s Calculated | 44.6s99% target: 274 km/h / 170 mph-7.3 s Calculated | 51.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.3s-1.0 s | 4.9s-0.4 s | 4.6s-0.7 s | 5.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 11.3s-4.5 s Calculated | 13.5s-2.3 s Calculated | 12.8s-2.9 s Calculated | 15.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.1s-1.0 s Calculated | 4.7s-0.4 s Calculated | 4.4s-0.6 s Calculated | 5.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK | 9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK | 9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK | 9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK | 13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK | 13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK | 13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK | 7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.9s-1.3 s Calculated | 12.7s-0.5 s Calculated | 12.4s-0.8 s Calculated | 13.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 281hp/t209kW/t127hp/1000 lb Calculated | 225hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb Calculated | 247hp/t184kW/t112hp/1000 lb Calculated | 198hp/t147kW/t90hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 379Nm/t253lb-ft/ton Calculated | 303Nm/t203lb-ft/ton Calculated | 334Nm/t224lb-ft/ton Calculated | 261Nm/t175lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 681km423mi Calculated | 681km423mi Calculated | 681km423mi Calculated | 681km423mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,995cc183cu in | 2,995cc183cu in | 2,995cc183cu in | 2,995cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,717mm186in | 4,717mm186in | 4,717mm186in | 4,717mm186in |
| Width | 1,826mm72in | 1,826mm72in | 1,826mm72in | 1,826mm72in |
| Height | 1,406mm55in | 1,406mm55in | 1,406mm55in | 1,406mm55in |
| Wheelbase | 2,811mm111in | 2,811mm111in | 2,811mm111in | 2,811mm111in |
| Front track | 1,552mm61in | 1,552mm61in | 1,552mm61in | 1,552mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,539mm61in | 1,539mm61in | 1,539mm61in | 1,539mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 480L | 480L | 480L | 480L |
| Max trunk volume | 962L | 962L | 962L | 962L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 64L | 64L | 64L | 64L |
| CO2 emissions | 219g/km | 219g/km | 219g/km | 219g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 473 hp: Power / Torque
- AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1) 380 hp: Power / Torque
- AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2) 416 hp: Power / Torque
- AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 333 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 5,500-7,000 rpm | 2,900-5,300 rpm | 7,250 rpm |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | 5,500-7,000 rpm | 2,900-5,300 rpm | 7,250 rpm |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 5,500-7,000 rpm | 2,900-5,300 rpm | 7,250 rpm |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 5,500-7,000 rpm | 2,900-5,300 rpm | 7,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.1 s | 4.7 s | 4.4 s | 5.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.3 s | 4.9 s | 4.6 s | 5.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 11.3 s | 13.5 s | 12.8 s | 15.8 s |
| Top speed | 288 km/h 179 mph | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph Likely limited | 277 km/h 172 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.4 s | 2.3 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.5 s | 5.8 s | 5.7 s | 6.0 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.0 s | 8.5 s | 8.3 s | 8.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.2 s | 10.8 s | 10.6 s | 11.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.9 s | 12.7 s | 12.4 s | 13.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 206 km/h 128 mph | 194 km/h 120 mph | 197 km/h 122 mph | 183 km/h 114 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 473 hp 353 kW |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | 380 hp 283 kW |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 416 hp 310 kW |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 333 hp 248 kW |
AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 473 hp has 140 hp more than AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 333 hp.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 333 hp and AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 473 hp: 140 hp (104 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 638 Nm 471 lb-ft |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | 510 Nm 376 lb-ft |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 563 Nm 415 lb-ft |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 1,685 kg 3,715 lb |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | 1,685 kg 3,715 lb |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 1,685 kg 3,715 lb |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 1,685 kg 3,715 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 288 km/h 179 mph |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 277 km/h 172 mph |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 4.3 s |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | 4.9 s |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 4.6 s |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 5.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 473 hp and AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 333 hp: 1.0 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2) 416 hp and AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1) 380 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 281 hp/t 209 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | 225 hp/t 168 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 247 hp/t 184 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 198 hp/t 147 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 681 km 423 mi |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | 681 km 423 mi |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 681 km 423 mi |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 681 km 423 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 473 hp 353 kW | 4.3 s | 288 km/h 179 mph |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | 380 hp 283 kW | 4.9 s | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 416 hp 310 kW | 4.6 s | 277 km/h 172 mph |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 333 hp 248 kW | 5.3 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.
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| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp |
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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 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp |
| 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp |
| 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp |
| 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp |
| 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 473 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | 4.3 s |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | 4.9 s |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | 4.6 s |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | 5.3 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 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | 281 hp/t 209 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | 225 hp/t 168 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | 247 hp/t 184 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
| AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | 198 hp/t 147 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3)473 hp | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1)380 hp | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2)416 hp | AUDIS4 (B8)3.0 TFSI V6333 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 473 hp 353 kW | 380 hp 283 kW | 416 hp 310 kW | 333 hp 248 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 638 Nm 471 lb-ft | 510 Nm 376 lb-ft | 563 Nm 415 lb-ft | 440 Nm 325 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.3 s | 4.9 s | 4.6 s | 5.3 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 288 km/h 179 mph | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph | 277 km/h 172 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,685 kg 3,715 lb | 1,685 kg 3,715 lb | 1,685 kg 3,715 lb | 1,685 kg 3,715 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | 9.4 L/100 km 25.0 mpg US 30.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 681 km 423 mi | 681 km 423 mi | 681 km 423 mi | 681 km 423 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 219 g/km | 219 g/km | 219 g/km | 219 g/km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 281 hp/t 209 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | 225 hp/t 168 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 247 hp/t 184 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 198 hp/t 147 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 473 hp | AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1) 380 hp | AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 2) 416 hp | AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 333 hp |
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| Consumption | 9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK | 9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK | 9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK | 9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 16.45 LC100 km | 16.45 LC100 km | 16.45 LC100 km | 16.45 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 26.47 LC100 mi | 26.47 LC100 mi | 26.47 LC100 mi | 26.47 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal | 1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal | 1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal | 1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,468 LC/year | 2,468 LC/year | 2,468 LC/year | 2,468 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 3) 473 hp
- Has 93 hp more
- Has 128 Nm more
- Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
- Has 55 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
AUDI S4 (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (Stage 1) 380 hp
No measurable advantages in the available data.
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