Audi A4 performance
Audi a4 performance is never been a doubt for most of the Audi cars lover. There are a lot of cheap and high performance parts for Audi a4 available in the market to increase or upgrade the horse power of the car, the break, and off course the handling performance. Audi a4 performance parts can be easily found or order from internet as the original a4 is always ready to get a better and better performance even though there are some minor problems with audi a4 has been discussed among the enthusiasts.
The Audi a4 is a German car since 1994. There are 5 models available since the a4 was first introduced in 1994. The Audi A4 models available and the general performance are:
B5 (Type 8D, 1994 – 2001)
- B5 petrol engine available in between 1.6 and 2.8 litters. Diesel engine available in 1.9 litters.
- 110 KPS (81 KW)
- 148 bhp with six-speed manual transmission
- Torque: 155 lb-ft
- 1800cc 20vT engine available in 1998 for B5 model and it produces 168 bhp.
engine type | max. power | max. torque | top speed (saloon) | years |
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petrol engines | ||||
1.6 I4 8V SOHC | 100 PS (74 kW; 99 bhp) | 140 N·m (103 ft·lbf) | 190 km/h (118 mph) | 1994–2000 |
1.6 I4 8V SOHC | 102 PS (75 kW; 101 bhp) | 148 N·m (109 ft·lbf) | 192 km/h (119 mph) | 2000–2001 |
1.8 I4 20V DOHC | 125 PS (92 kW; 123 bhp) | 173 N·m (128 ft·lbf) | 205 km/h (127 mph) | 1994–2001 |
1.8T I4 20V DOHC Turbo | 150 PS (110 kW; 148 bhp) | 210 N·m (155 ft·lbf) | 221 km/h (137 mph) | 1994–2001 |
1.8T I4 20V DOHC Turbo | 180 PS (132 kW; 178 bhp) | 235 N·m (173 ft·lbf) | 231 km/h (144 mph) | 1999–2001 |
2.4 V6 30V DOHC | 165 PS (121 kW; 163 bhp) | 230 N·m (170 ft·lbf) | 226 km/h (140 mph) | 1997–2001 |
2.6 V6 12V SOHC | 150 PS (110 kW; 148 bhp) | 225 N·m (166 ft·lbf) | 220 km/h (137 mph) | 1994–1997 |
2.8 V6 12V SOHC | 174 PS (128 kW; 172 bhp) | 245 N·m (181 ft·lbf) | 230 km/h (143 mph) | 1994–1997 |
2.8 V6 30V DOHC | 193 PS (142 kW; 190 bhp) | 280 N·m (207 ft·lbf) | 240 km/h (149 mph) | 1997–2001 |
diesel engines | ||||
1.9 DI I4 8V SOHC | 75 PS (55 kW; 74 bhp) | 150 N·m (111 ft·lbf) | 170 km/h (106 mph) | 1996–2001 |
1.9 TDI I4 8V SOHC | 90 PS (66 kW; 89 bhp) | 202 N·m (149 ft·lbf) | 184 km/h (114 mph) | 1994–1997 |
1.9 TDI I4 8V SOHC | 90 PS (66 kW; 89 bhp) | 210 N·m (155 ft·lbf) | 182 km/h (113 mph) | 1997–2001 |
1.9 TDI I4 8V SOHC | 110 PS (81 kW; 108 bhp) | 225 N·m (166 ft·lbf) | 196 km/h (122 mph) | 1994–1997 |
1.9 TDI I4 8V SOHC | 110 PS (81 kW; 108 bhp) | 235 N·m (173 ft·lbf) | 195 km/h (121 mph) | 1997–2000 |
1.9 TDI I4 8V SOHC | 115 PS (85 kW; 113 bhp) | 285 N·m (210 ft·lbf) | 200 km/h (124 mph) | 2000–2001 |
2.5 V6 TDI 24V DOHC | 150 PS (110 kW; 148 bhp) | 310 N·m (229 ft·lbf) | 220 km/h (137 mph) | 1997–2001 |
B6 (Type 8E/8H, 2001 – 2005)
The Audi A4 B6 model year debuted in late 2000 and early 2001. The engine capacity available for this model is from 1.6 litters to 3.0 litters. In total there are 7 types of petrol engines available from 1.6 litters to 3.0 litters and there are 2 types of diesel engines available where both of it were turbocharged.
engine type | cyl. | max. power |
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petrol engines | ||
1.6 | I4 | 102 PS (75 kW; 101 bhp) |
2.0 16v | I4 | 132 PS (97 kW; 130 bhp) |
2.0 FSI 16v | I4 | 150 PS (110 kW; 148 bhp) |
1.8T 20v | I4 | 150 PS (110 kW; 148 bhp) or 163 PS (120 kW; 161 bhp) |
1.8T 20v ‘S line’ | I4 | 180 PS (132 kW; 178 bhp) or 190 PS (140 kW; 187 bhp) |
2.4 V6 30v | V6 | 170 PS (125 kW; 168 bhp) |
3.0 V6 30v | V6 | 220 PS (162 kW; 217 bhp) |
diesel enginesall Turbocharged Direct Injection (TDI) | ||
1.9 TDI | I4 | 100 PS (74 kW; 99 bhp) or 115 PS (85 kW; 113 bhp) or 130 PS (96 kW; 128 bhp) |
2.5 V6 TDI 24v | V6 | 155 PS (114 kW; 153 bhp) or 163 PS (120 kW; 161 bhp) or 180 PS (132 kW; 178 bhp) |
B7 (Type 8E/8H, 2005 – 2008)
The B7 model in Audi was a major change for A4. It was introduced in 2005 with the designation of B7. This model year has been heavily revised to better suspension geometry, engine range, steering settings and many mores… The performance of a B7 Audi A4 with a 3.2 V6 FSI Quattro engine can produce 252 bhp and reach the top speed of 155 mph / 249 kmh which makes most of the Audi owner satisfy.
engine type / drive |
max. power | 0-100 km/h (62 mph) (saloon) |
top speed (saloon) |
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petrol engines | ||||||
1.6 | 102 PS (75 kW; 101 bhp) | 12.6 s | 120 mph (193 km/h) | |||
2.0 | 130 PS (96 kW; 128 bhp) | 9.9 s | 131 mph (211 km/h) | |||
1.8T | 163 PS (120 kW; 161 bhp) | 8.6 s | 141 mph (227 km/h) | |||
1.8T quattro | 163 PS (120 kW; 161 bhp) | 8.7 s | 140 mph (225 km/h) | |||
2.0T FSI | 200 PS (147 kW; 197 bhp) | 7.3 s | 149 mph (240 km/h) | |||
2.0T FSI quattro | 200 PS (147 kW; 197 bhp) | 7.2 s | 147 mph (237 km/h) | |||
2.0T FSI DTM Edition | 220 PS (162 kW; 217 bhp) | 7.1 s | 154 mph (248 km/h) | |||
3.2 V6 FSI | 256 PS (188 kW; 252 bhp) | 6.8 s | 155 mph (elec. limited) | |||
3.2 V6 FSI quattro | 256 PS (188 kW; 252 bhp) | 6.4 s | 155 mph (elec. limited) | |||
diesel engines all Turbocharged Direct Injection (TDI) |
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1.9 TDI | 115 PS (85 kW; 113 bhp) | 11.2 s | 124 mph (200 km/h) | |||
2.0 TDI | 140 PS (103 kW; 138 bhp) | 9.7 s | 131 mph (211 km/h) | |||
2.0 TDI | 170 PS (125 kW; 168 bhp) | 8.6 s | 141 mph (227 km/h) | |||
2.0 TDI quattro | 170 PS (125 kW; 168 bhp) | 8.5 s | 139 mph (224 km/h) | |||
2.7 V6 TDI | 180 PS (132 kW; 178 bhp) | 8.4 s | 143 mph (230 km/h) | |||
3.0 V6 TDI quattro | 233 PS (171 kW; 230 bhp) | 6.8 s | 153 mph (246 km/h) |
B8 (Type 8K, 2008 – present)
The A4 model that released in August 2007 was introduced with the designation of B8. The most obvious changes done to the B8 is the LED daytime running lights on the headlamp which make the car looks like come with a lively eyebrow. The B8 A4 length has been increase 4.6 inches over the prior B7 A4. No doubt the performance for the B8 A4 were upgraded and the best petrol engine which is 3.2 V6 FSI Quattro with 6 speed tiptronic control produces 261 bhp and perform 0 – 100 km/h in just 6.2 seconds, surprise?
engine / transmission |
displacement / type |
max. power at rpm (Directive 80/1269/EEC) |
max. torque at rpm |
0-100 km/h (62 mph) (saloon) |
top speed (saloon) |
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all Fuel Stratified Injection (FSI) | |||||||
1.8 TFSI, 6-speed manual |
1798 cc 16v I4 Turbo |
120 PS (88 kW; 118 bhp) | 230 N·m (170 ft·lbf) @ 1500-3650 |
10.5 s | 209 km/h (130 mph) | ||
1.8 TFSI, 6-speed manual |
1798 cc 16v I4 Turbo |
160 PS (118 kW; 158 bhp) @ 4500-6200 |
250 N·m (184 ft·lbf) @ 1500-4500 |
8.6 s | 225 km/h (140 mph) | ||
1.8 TFSI, 8-speed multitronic CVT |
1798 cc 16v I4 Turbo |
160 PS (118 kW; 158 bhp) @ 4500-6200 |
250 N·m (184 ft·lbf) @ 1500-4500 |
8.6 s | 225 km/h (140 mph) | ||
2.0 TFSI, 8-speed multitronic CVT |
1984 cc 16v I4 Turbo |
132 kW (179 PS; 177 bhp) @ 4000-6000 |
320 N·m (236 ft·lbf) @ 1500-3900 |
8.2 s | 236 km/h (147 mph) | ||
2.0 TFSI, 6-speed manual |
1984 cc 16v I4 Turbo |
211 PS (155 kW; 208 bhp) @ 4300-6000 |
350 N·m (258 ft·lbf) @ 1500-4200 |
6.9 s | 250 km/h (155 mph) (elec. limited) |
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2.0 TFSI, 8-speed multitronic CVT |
1984 cc 16v I4 Turbo |
211 PS (155 kW; 208 bhp) @ 4300-6000 |
350 N·m (258 ft·lbf) @ 1500-4200 |
6.9 s | 241 km/h (150 mph) | ||
2.0 TFSI quattro, 6-speed manual |
1984 cc 16v I4 Turbo |
211 PS (155 kW; 208 bhp) @ 4300-6000 |
350 N·m (258 ft·lbf) @ 1500-4200 |
6.6 s | 246 km/h (153 mph) | ||
2.0 TFSI quattro, 7-speed S tronic |
1984 cc 16v I4 Turbo |
211 PS (155 kW; 208 bhp) @ 4300-6000 |
350 N·m (258 ft·lbf) @ 1500-4200 |
6.5 s | 241 km/h (150 mph) | ||
3.2 V6 FSI, 8-speed multitronic CVT |
3197 cc 24v V6 |
265 PS (195 kW; 261 bhp) @ 6000 |
350 N·m (258 ft·lbf) @ 3000-5000 |
6.5 s | 250 km/h (155 mph) (elec. limited) |
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3.2 V6 FSI quattro, 6-speed manual |
3197 cc 24v V6 |
265 PS (195 kW; 261 bhp) @ 6000 |
350 N·m (258 ft·lbf) @ 3000-5000 |
6.2 s | 250 km/h (155 mph) (elec. limited) |
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3.2 V6 FSI quattro, 6-speed tiptronic auto |
3197 cc 24v V6 |
265 PS (195 kW; 261 bhp) @ 6000 |
350 N·m (258 ft·lbf) @ 3000-5000 |
6.4 s | 250 km/h (155 mph) (elec. limited) |
The Audi A4 performance has definitely provided a quality drive to all the drivers. The new Audi A4 technologies have bring up the comfortability of the driving, the handling, and the power such as the voice activation, Audi advanced key, side assist, tire pressure monitoring system…etc. In 2008, one of the A4 engine 2.0 TFSI has won the “International engine of the year” award, once again the A4 performance has been proven.
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