Compare 2005 Audi A4 - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $31,950 | $39,000 | $29,250 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $29,500 | $35,670 | $27,203 |
| Destination | $720 | $695 | $720 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | Driver Side | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo Net | Standard | N/A | Optional |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cell Phone | Pre-wiring | Pre-wiring | Pre-wiring |
| Clock | In-dash | In-dash | In-dash |
| Compass | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overhead Console | N/A | N/A | Mini |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | N/A | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Driver | Front And Rear |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather | Leather |
| Air Compressor | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Sport Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 4 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | 4-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 8-way Power | 4-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver And Passenger | N/A |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Memory | Driver | Driver | Driver |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | Bench | Bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | With Pass-thru | Standard |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 2 - Adjustable | 3 - W/tilt |
| Seat Trim | Leather | Leatherette | Leather/leatherette |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
| CD Changer Compatible | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| MP3 Capability | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Speakers | 10 | 10 | 6 |
| Amplifier | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Optional | Standard |
| Entertainment System | N/A | N/A | With DVD |
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | N/A | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | N/A | BMW Assist | Tele Aid |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Power Front | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front | Front And Rear |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Programmable |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Daytime Running Lights | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| LED Taillights | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Door Curb Lights | 4 | N/A | 2 |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Immobilizer III | Standard | Standard |
| First Aid Kit | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance ( Unlimited Month/unlimited Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | Unlimited Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | N/A |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | Body-colored | Body-colored | Body-colored |
| Bodyside Insert | N/A | N/A | Chrome |
| Grille Trim | Black W/chrome Surround | Chrome | Black W/chrome Surround |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front And Rear | Front | Front And Rear |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 2 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | N/A | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass |
| Convertible Top | N/A | Power | N/A |
| Convertible Hardtop | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Convertible Roof Glass Rear Window | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Spoiler | Lip | N/A | Wing |
| Roof Rack | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Front Tires | P215/55HR16.0 BSW AS | P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS | P225/45ZR17.0 BSW Summer Performance |
| Tires - Rear | N/A | N/A | 245/40ZR17 |
| Wheels | 16" Silver Aluminum | 16" Silver Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Aluminum | Compact Steel | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Fixed Interval |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | N/A | Standard | Optional |
| Mud Flaps | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 3.0L V-6 | 2.5L I-6 | 1.8L I-4 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Turbocharger | N/A | N/A | Intercooled Supercharger |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Servotronic | Standard | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Sport |
| Front Suspension Type | Multi-link | Strut | Strut |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Sequential Shift Control | Tiptronic | STEPTRONIC | Touch-Shift |
| Transmission | 6-spd CVT W/OD | 5-spd Man | 6-spd Man W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 4.78 | 3.46 | 3.46 |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 179.0 " | 176.7 " | 178.4 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 69.5 " | 69.2 " | 68.0 " |
| Exterior Height | 56.2 " | 54.0 " | 55.6 " |
| Engine | 3.0L V-6 | 2.5L I-6 | 1.8L I-4 |
| Horsepower | 220 @ 6,300 Rpm | 184 @ 6,000 Rpm | 189 @ 5,800 Rpm |
| Torque | 221 @ 3,200 Rpm | 175 @ 3,500 Rpm | 192 @ 3,500 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 21 Mpg | 19 Mpg | 23 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 29 Mpg | 27 Mpg | 32 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 6.4 Seconds | 9.1 Seconds | 8.0 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 14.9 Seconds | 16.7 Seconds | 15.9 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 94 Mph | 84 Mph | 86 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | .9 |
| Slalom Speed | 60 Mph | 60 Mph | 62 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.25/3.65 " | 3.31/2.95 " | 3.23/3.35 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,462 Lbs. | 3,560 Lbs. | 3,240 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4,630 Lbs. | 4,442 Lbs. | N/A |
| Payload | 1,036 Lbs. | 882 Lbs. | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 " | 107.3 " | 106.9 " |
| Front Track | 60.2 " | 57.9 " | 59.3 " |
| Rear Track | 60.1 " | 58.4 " | 58.1 " |
| Turning Radius | 18.2 '' | 17.2 '' | 17.7 '' |
| Ground Clearance | N/A | N/A | 5.8 " |
| Drag Coefficient | .31 | .35 | .27 |
| Front Legroom | 41.3 " | 41.7 " | 41.7 " |
| Rear Legroom | 34.3 " | 32.0 " | 33.0 " |
| Front Headroom | 38.4 " | 38.0 " | 38.9 " |
| Rear Headroom | 37.2 " | 36.4 " | 37.3 " |
| Front Hip Room | N/A | N/A | 51.9 " |
| Rear Hip Room | N/A | N/A | 54.5 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 55.1 " | 54.5 " | 53.1 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 53.4 " | 45.9 " | 54.3 " |
| Luggage Volume | 13.4 Cu.ft. | 10.6 Cu.ft. | 12.2 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 13.4 Cu.ft. | 10.6 Cu.ft. | 12.2 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 90 Cu.ft. | 80 Cu.ft. | 86 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 18.5 Gal. | 16.6 Gal. | 16.4 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 4 | N/A | N/A |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | N/A | N/A |
| Driver's | 4 | N/A | N/A |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 4 | N/A | N/A |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 4 | N/A | N/A |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
