AUDI S4

S4 (B6)

the S4 is the sport version of the AUDI A4. A still sportier variant represents the RS4 .

Also the sport version of the AUDI 100 C4 carried the name S4.

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S4 C4 (1992-1994)

AUDI S4 (C4), actually forerunners of the S6

the sport version of the AUDI 100 C4 carried the name S4 until 1994, when the AUDI 100 was modified and in A6 was renamed. From the S4 then the S6 became. The car was offered both and sedan and and to Avant. There were the following two engine variants:

  • 2,2l 20V five-cylinder turbo engine with 169 KW (230 HP), 0-100 km/h in under 7 s
  • 4,2l 32V eight-cylinder with 206 KW (280 HP), 0-100 km/h in 6,2 s


S4 B5 (1997-2002)

the first S4 on A4-Basis (B5), in the picture the US variant

of the S4 of the B5-Plattform possesses a 2,7l-V6-Biturbomotor of 195 KW (265 HP) developed. From 0-100 km/h it needs 5.6 seconds. The propulsion ends with electronically abgeregelten 250 km/h. Kraft by Audis all-wheel drive (quattro) will transfer to the road. With a 6-Gang Handschaltung is switched. The S4 B5 was available as sedan or combination (Avant).

S4 B6 (2003-2005)

Heckansicht des Audi S4 Cabriolet (B6)
tail opinion of the AUDI S4 Cabriolet (B6)

in the middle of 2003 was introduced the new S4 on basis of the B6-Plattform. The 4,2l-V8-Saugmotor be based on the aggregate of the AUDI S8 (D2) and carries now 253 KW out (344 HP) in the S4. To be able to accommodate opposite the basis engine it around 52 mm shortened around it in the engine compartment of the car in the medium range. Besides the cam shafts are propelled by chain drive in place of a toothed belt.

The car accelerates in 5.6 seconds (Avant: 5.8 seconds; Cabriolet: 5.9 seconds) of 0-100 km/h. The maximum speed is with electronically abgeregelten 250 km/h.

Like also the predecessor it is in series equipped with all-wheel drive (quattro) and a 6-Gang Handschaltung. A mechanism was optionally orderable. Since the B6-Generation is available the AUDI S4 apart from the sedan and combination version also as Cabriolet.

S4 B7 (2005-heute)

Audi S4 Avant(Modell B7)
AUDI S4 Avant (model B7)

the S4 (B7) was introduced to at the end of of 2005 to the Facelift of the AUDI A4 as sedan and Avant. At the beginning of of 2006 appeared the Cabriolet.

In the comparison to the B6 above all the Design was changed as well as revised chassis components. The engine carries as in the predecessor 253 KW out (344 HP).

The base price is with approximately 54,000 euro (Avant approx. 55,000 euro; Cabriolet 62000 euro). (Conditions: January 2006)


 

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