Audi S4 2016-present Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Audi S4 2016-present. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- V6 TFSI DOHC 24-valve turbocharged
- Displacement
- 3.0L (2995 cc)
- Power
- 349 hp @ 5,400 rpm
- Torque
- 369 lb-ft @ 1,370 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Redline
- 6,500 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 8-Speed Tiptronic automatic with Dynamic Shift Program
- Drive System
- Quattro all-wheel drive (AWD)
- Final Drive
- 3.333:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 186.8 inches
- Width
- 72.7 inches
- Height
- 55.3 inches
- Wheelbase
- 110.9 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 4.8 inches
- Curb Weight
- 3,902 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Five-link front suspension with adaptive damping
- Rear Suspension
- Five-link rear suspension with adaptive damping
- Steering
- Electromechanical power steering
- Front Brakes
- 13.6-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 4.4 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 12.8 seconds @ 110.6 mph
- Top Speed
- 155 mph electronically limited
- Combined
- 24 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 2016-Present Audi S4 is equipped with a 3.0L TFSI V6 engine, producing 349 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque. This engine features turbocharging for enhanced performance and efficiency. There are no alternative engine options, as this model is focused on delivering a high-performance driving experience with consistent power output and smooth acceleration.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
The Audi S4 comes standard with an 8-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission, offering smooth and responsive gear changes. It includes manual shift mode and paddle shifters for a more engaging driving experience. All-wheel drive (quattro) is standard, ensuring optimal traction and stability in all conditions.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
The Audi S4 includes advanced safety features such as Audi Pre Sense City (automatic emergency braking), adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and a surround-view camera system. Optional features include a head-up display, night vision assistant, and traffic sign recognition. The vehicle also features a robust structure with multiple airbags and stability control systems.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The 2016-Present Audi S4 achieves an EPA-estimated 21 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on the highway. This is competitive with rivals like the BMW 340i and Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG, which offer similar performance but slightly lower fuel efficiency due to differences in engine tuning and drivetrain configurations.
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. Additional maintenance includes tire rotation every 5,000 miles, brake fluid replacement every 2 years, and air filter replacement every 20,000 miles. For detailed schedules, refer to the owner's manual or consult an authorized Audi service center.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
The Audi S4 offers a range of standard and optional features, including a 12.3-inch Virtual Cockpit display, MMI touch infotainment system with navigation, Bang & Olufsen 3D sound system, and Nappa leather seats. Optional upgrades include adaptive air suspension, sport differential, and a carbon fiber interior trim package.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The Audi S4 provides 12.0 cubic feet of trunk space, which is slightly less than some competitors like the BMW 3 Series but sufficient for everyday use. Passenger space is generous, with 41.3 inches of front legroom and 35.0 inches of rear legroom, offering comfort for both front and rear passengers.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The Audi S4 is not rated for towing due to its high-performance nature and focus on driving dynamics. The payload capacity is approximately 950 pounds, which includes passengers and cargo. For towing needs, consider Audi's SUV lineup, such as the Q5 or Q7.
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