Audi S4 Avant (B8) 3.0 TFSI V6 (333 Hp) quattro S tronic
Audi S4:
The Audi S4 is the high performance variant of Audi's compact executive car A4. The original Audi S4, built from 1991 until 1994, was a performance-oriented version of Audi's 100 saloon/sedan. All subsequent S4s, beginning with the "B5" platform car in 1997, have been based on the Audi A4; and as the A4 has evolved from one generation to the next, so has the S4. Audi's platform generation names, beginning with "B5" in 1997, are used throughout to distinguish between generations/evolutions of these products....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Avant (B8) Overview:
Audi S4 (Avant (B8)). With 440 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1735 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.4 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • High-performance engine delivering 333 hp.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 5.4 sec.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 490 Liters.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 9.7 L/100 km combined.
- • Meets EURO 5 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
- • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(8E,B6: March, 2003 - December, 2004).
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| Brand: | Audi |
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| Model: | S4 |
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| Generation: | Avant (B8) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 3.0 TFSI V6 (333 Hp) quattro S tronic |
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| Start of production: | March, 2009 |
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| End of production: | 2011 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 333 Hp @ 5500-7000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 111.2 Hp/l [142mm more] |
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| Torque: | 440 Nm @ 2900-5300 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | CAKA, CCBA More details about the engine CAKA, CCBA |
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| Engine displacement: | 2995 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
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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: | Supercharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 6.2 l |
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| Coolant: | 11.1 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 89 mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.3:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 13.8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.7 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.4 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.4 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.2 kg/Hp, 191.9 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.9 kg/Nm, 253.6 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.1 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1735 |
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| Max. weight: | 2305 |
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| Max. roof load: | 90 kg |
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| Max load: | 570 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1430 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 490 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1900 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4717 mm [142mm more] |
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| Width: | 1826 mm [45mm more] |
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| Height: | 1415 mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2811 mm [160mm more] |
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| Front track: | 1552 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1539 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.5 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 7 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | S tronic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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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 | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 245/40 R18 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8J x 18 |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
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