Comparison Audi A4 Avant (B5, Typ 8D) 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro & Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | Audi |
| Model: | A4 | A8 |
| Generation: | A4 Avant (B5, Typ 8D) | A8 (D2,4D) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.4 V6 30V (165 Hp) quattro | 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 1997 year | 1998 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 2002 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.6 l/100 km | 18.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.8 l/100 km | 8.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.2 l/100 km | 12.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | 0.30 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 60 l | 90 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 295 g/km | |
| Power: | 165 hp | 260 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 220 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.4 sec | 8.6 sec |
| Torque: | 230 Nm @ 3200 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 3250 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AGA, ALF, AML, APS, ARJ | AKC, AQG |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2393 cm3 | 3697 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.0 l | 7.5 l |
| Coolant: | 9.0 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 5 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 77.4 mm | 82.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 5 Tiptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4479 mm | 5034 mm |
| Width: | 1733 mm | 1880 mm |
| Height: | 1417 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2607 mm | 2882 mm |
| Front track: | 1498 mm | 1591 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1475 mm | 1580 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 390 l | 525 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1250 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension: | Double wishbone | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
| Max weight: | 1975 kg | 2325 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1425 kg | 1725 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2300 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | 12.3 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2300 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 95 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 225/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 7J x 16 |