Audi S4 B8, facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 (333 Hp) quattro S tronic


Audi S4:

The Audi S4 is the high performance variant of Audi's compact executive car A4. The original Audi S4, built from 1991 until 1994, was a performance-oriented version of Audi's 100 saloon/sedan. All subsequent S4s, beginning with the "B5" platform car in 1997, have been based on the Audi A4; and as the A4 has evolved from one generation to the next, so has the S4. Audi's platform generation names, beginning with "B5" in 1997, are used throughout to distinguish between generations/evolutions of these products....(Read more on Wikipedia)

B8, facelift 2011 Overview:

Audi S4 (B8, facelift 2011). With 440 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.1 l/100km). With a weight of 1705 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • High-performance engine delivering 333 hp.
  • • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 5 sec.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 7.7 L/100 km for its class.
  • • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 480 Liters.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:

  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Cabriolet (8E,B6): 2003 - 2004).

General:
Brand:Audi
Model:S4
Generation:B8, facelift 2011
Modification (Engine):3.0 TFSI V6 (333 Hp) quattro S tronic
Start of production:2014
End of production:2015
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:333 Hp @ 5500-6500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:111.2 Hp/l [143mm more]
Torque:440 Nm @ 2900-5300 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:EA837 evo / CREC More details about the engine EA837 evo / CREC
Engine displacement:2995
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Supercharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:6.95 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:84.5 mm
Piston Stroke:89 mm
Compression ratio:11:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:10.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:6.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:7.7 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:5 sec
Maximum speed:250 km/h, Electronically limited
Weight-to-power ratio:5.1 kg/Hp, 195.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.9 kg/Nm, 258.1 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:4.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1705
Max. weight:2255
Max. roof load:90 kg
Max load:550
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:962 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:480 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1900 kg
Fuel tank capacity:61 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:80 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):2100 kg
Size:
Length:4716 mm [143mm more]
Width:1826 mm [48mm more]
Height:1406 mm [15mm more]
Wheelbase:2811 mm [157mm more]
Width including mirrors:2040 mm
Front track:1552 mm
Rear (Back) track:1539 mm
Front overhang:868 mm
Rear overhang:1037 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.5 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeS tronic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size245/40 R18; 255/35 R19
Wheel rims size8J x 18; 8.5J x 19
Front suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionIndependent on trapezoidal lever, Transverse stabilizer

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