Audi A4 2004 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 2004 engine produces 43 HP more power than Audi A4 2008, but torque is 5 NM less than Audi A4 2008. Thanks to more power Audi A4 2004 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.2
7.1
Real fuel consumption:
9.0 l/100km
8.5 l/100km
The Audi A4 2008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A4 2004 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4 2008, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A4 2004 could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 2004 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4 2008.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
65 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
850 km in combined cycle
910 km in combined cycle
1090 km on highway
1180 km on highway
770 km with real consumption
760 km with real consumption
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
460'000 km
370'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A4 2004 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
5 years
6 years
Engine spread:
Used only for this car
Used also on Seat Exeo
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A4 2008 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.59 m
4.70 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.83 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.43 m
Audi A4 2004 is smaller. Audi A4 2004 is 11 cm shorter than the Audi A4 2008, 6 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
480 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
720 litres
no data
Audi A4 2004 has 20 litres less trunk space than the Audi A4 2008.
Turning diameter:
11.1 meters
11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A4 2004 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Audi A4 2008.