Audi A4 B9 8W, facelift 2018 35 TFSI (150 Hp)
Audi A4:
The Audi A4 is a line of luxury compact executive cars produced from 1994 to 2025 by the German car manufacturer Audi, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group. The A4 has been built in five generations and is based on the Volkswagen Group B platform. The first generation A4 succeeded the Audi 80. The automaker's internal numbering treats the A4 as a continuation of the Audi 80 lineage, with the initial A4 designated as the B5-series, followed by the B6, B7, B8, and the B9.
The B8 and B9 versions of the A4 are built on the Volkswagen Group MLB platform shared with several models and brands across the Volkswagen Group. The Audi A4 automobile layout consists of a front-engine design, with transaxle-type transmissions mounted at the rear of the engine. The cars are front-wheel drive, or on some models, "quattro" all-wheel drive. The A4 is available as a sedan and station wagon. Historically, the second and third generations of the A4 also included a convertible version. For the B8 and B9 versions, the convertible, along with a new coupé and 5-door liftback variant, was spun-off by Audi into a new nameplate called the Audi A5....(Read more on Wikipedia)
B9 8W, facelift 2018 Overview:
Audi A4 (B9 8W, facelift 2018). With 270 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.65 l/100km). With a weight of 1410 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.6 s). The top speed reaches 224 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (190 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Respectable acceleration of 7.4 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 5 L/100 km.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 480 Liters.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Avant (B9 8W): 2017 - 2018).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | A4 |
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| Generation: | B9 8W, facelift 2018 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 35 TFSI (150 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2018 |
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| End of production: | 2019 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 150 Hp @ 3900-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 75.6 Hp/l [13mm more] |
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| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 1350-3900 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | DLVB More details about the engine DLVB |
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| Engine displacement: | 1984 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 5.2 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.5-7.8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.6-5.0 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.7-6.0 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d - TEMP |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.6 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.6 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 224 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.4 kg/Hp, 106.4 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.2 kg/Nm, 191.5 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.2 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1410 |
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| Max. weight: | 2000 |
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| Max. roof load: | 90 kg |
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| Max load: | 590 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 480 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1400 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 740 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1600 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4738 mm [13mm more] |
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| Width: | 1842 mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1428 mm [14mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2820 mm [2mm more] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2022 mm |
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| Front track: | 1572 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1555 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 880 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1038 mm |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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If you could change one thing about the Audi A4, what would it be?