Audi A7 2014 vs Audi A4 2011
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 320 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 650 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.2 seconds | 5.9 seconds | |
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Audi A7 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A7 engine produces 75 HP more power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Audi A4. Thanks to more power Audi A7 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Audi A7 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Audi A7 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A7 could require 60 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A7 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.97 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.91 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.43 m | |
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Audi A7 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi A7 is 27 cm longer than the Audi A4, 9 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 535 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A7 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Audi A4, which means Audi A7 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`505 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Audi A7 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A4, so Audi A7 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 44 400 | 9200 | |
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