Audi A4 2017-present Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Audi A4 2017-present. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- Inline-4 Turbocharged DOHC 16-valve
- Displacement
- 2.0L (1984 cc)
- Power
- 252 hp @ 5,000 rpm
- Torque
- 273 lb-ft @ 1,600 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Redline
- 6,500 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 7-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic (S tronic)
- Drive System
- Quattro All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
- Final Drive
- 3.682:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 186.1 inches
- Width
- 72.5 inches
- Height
- 56.2 inches
- Wheelbase
- 111.0 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 5.5 inches
- Curb Weight
- 3,627 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Five-link front suspension with coil springs
- Rear Suspension
- Five-link rear suspension with coil springs
- Steering
- Electromechanical power-assisted rack-and-pinion
- Front Brakes
- 13.3-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 5.2 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 13.7 seconds @ 102.5 mph
- Top Speed
- 130 mph electronically limited
- Combined
- 27 mpg
Safety Specifications
- Front
- Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
- Side
- Front side-impact airbags
- Curtain
- Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
- Other
- Driver's knee airbag
- Stability Control
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with traction control
- Brake Systems
- ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 2017-Present Audi A4 offers three primary engine options: a 2.0L TFSI turbocharged inline-4 producing 190 hp, a 2.0L TFSI turbocharged inline-4 with 252 hp, and a 3.0L TDI V6 diesel with 268 hp. The 190 hp engine focuses on efficiency, while the 252 hp and 268 hp engines deliver higher performance. The diesel engine offers superior torque and fuel economy, making it ideal for long-distance driving.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
The Audi A4 comes with a 7-speed S tronic dual-clutch automatic transmission for the 2.0L TFSI engines and an 8-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission for the 3.0L TDI engine. Both transmissions offer smooth shifts and optional paddle shifters for manual control.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
Standard safety features include Audi pre sense city, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and a rearview camera. Optional features include Audi pre sense plus, side assist with rear cross-traffic assist, and a head-up display. The vehicle also includes advanced airbag systems and a reinforced safety cell.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The 2017-Present Audi A4 achieves an EPA-estimated 27 mpg city and 37 mpg highway for the 2.0L TFSI engine, outperforming competitors like the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class in similar configurations. The 3.0L TDI diesel engine offers even better efficiency, with up to 32 mpg city and 43 mpg highway.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
Audi recommends an oil change every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Other maintenance tasks, such as brake fluid replacement, air filter changes, and tire rotations, should be performed at 20,000-mile intervals. Always refer to the owner's manual for detailed schedules.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
Standard features include Audi virtual cockpit, MMI touch infotainment system, and tri-zone automatic climate control. Optional features include the Bang & Olufsen 3D sound system, adaptive suspension, and the Audi drive select system, which allows customization of driving dynamics.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The Audi A4 offers 13.0 cubic feet of trunk space, comparable to the BMW 3 Series but slightly less than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Passenger space is generous, with 41.3 inches of legroom in the front and 35.7 inches in the rear, making it competitive in its class.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The Audi A4 is not designed as a towing vehicle and does not have an official towing capacity. However, it has a payload capacity of approximately 950 lbs, ensuring it can handle passengers and cargo with ease.
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