Audi S8 2006 vs Audi S4 2003
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Audi S8 is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Audi S4 has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Engines: | 5.2 | 4.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 450 HP | 344 HP | |
| Torque: | 540 NM | 410 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | 5.8 - 5.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.0 | 12.0 - 13.0 | |
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Audi S8 petrol engines consumes on average 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi S4. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.06 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.44 m | |
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Audi S8 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi S8 is 48 cm longer than the Audi S4, 12 cm wider, while the height of Audi S8 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 442 litres | |
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Audi S8 has more luggage capacity. Audi S8 has 58 litres more trunk space than the Audi S4. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`540 | ~ 2`288 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 800 | 7400 | |
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