Compare 2021 Audi A4 - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $40,900 | $44,550 | $41,910 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $38,447 | $41,930 | $39,256 |
| Destination | $1,045 | $995 | $1,075 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls | N/A |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| Cargo Net | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cell Phone | Audi Phone Box Pre-wiring | Pre-wiring | N/A |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-dash | Analog |
| Compass | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/aluminum | Leather/metal-look | Leather/metal-look |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Overhead Console | Mini | N/A | Mini |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Digital/analog | Digital/analog | Digital |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | N/A | 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 And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | N/A | N/A | Power |
| 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 |
| Head-up Display | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Air Compressor | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Sport Bucket | Sport Bucket | Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 10-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 10-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center Sliding | Center Sliding | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable |
| 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 |
| Cooled Front Seats | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Memory | Driver | Driver | N/A |
| Rear Seats | 40-20-40 Bench | 40-20-40 Bench | Bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | Standard | With Pass-thru |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 3 - Foldable | 3 - Adjustable |
| Heated Rear Seats | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Seat Trim | Leather | SensaTec Leatherette | NuLuxe Leatherette |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan |
| CD Player | N/A | N/A | In-dash Mounted Single |
| MP3 Capability | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Speakers | 10 | 10 | 10 Pioneer |
| Amplifier | Standard | 205W | 1800W Premium |
| Equalizer | Automatic | N/A | N/A |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Navigation System | MMI Navigation Plus With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 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 | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | SIDEGUARD | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | Audi Connect CARE | BMW Assist ECall | Standard |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | N/A | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front | Front And Rear |
| Headlights | LED Low Beam | LED Low/high Beam | LED Low/high Beam |
| Exterior Light Control | Programmable | Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Cornering Lights | Optional | Optional | N/A |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | N/A | Standard | N/A |
| LED Taillights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Curb Lights | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | Audi Park Assist | Park Distance Control | Park Assist |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Immobilizer III | Standard | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Lane Departure Warning | Lane Departure Warning | Lane Departure Alert (LDA) With Steering Assist |
| First Aid Kit | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Blind Spot Sensor | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 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), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Hybrid Electrical Components (96 Month/100,000 Mileage) | 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 (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Hybrid Electrical Components (96 Month/80,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (72 Month/70,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (12 Month/10,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Hybrid Electrical Components (96 Month/100,000 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 | 72 Months/70,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 12 Months/10,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | N/A | Body-colored |
| Grille Trim | Black W/chrome Surround | Black W/chrome Surround | Black W/chrome Surround |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front And Rear | Front | N/A |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass |
| Spoiler | Lip | N/A | Lip |
| Roof Rack | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Front Tires | P245/40HR18.0 BSW AS | P225/45HR18.0 BSW Run-flat AS | P215/55VR17.0 BSW AS |
| Tires - Rear | N/A | 255/35YR10 | N/A |
| Wheels | 18" Silver Aluminum | 18" Machined W/painted Accents Aluminum | 17" Machined W/painted Accents Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | N/A | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.0L I-4 | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.0L I-4 | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.5L I-4 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Turbocharger | Intercooled Turbo | Intercooled Turbo | N/A |
| 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 | Quattro All Wheel | Rear-wheel | Front-wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Servotronic | Servotronic | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Ride Control | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Adaptive Suspension | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| 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 | S Tronic | STEPTRONIC | Standard |
| Transmission | 7-spd Auto-shift Man W/OD | 8-spd W/OD | 1-spd CVT W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 4.27 | 3.23 | 3.39 |
| Remote Vehicle Starting System | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 187.5 " | 185.7 " | 195.9 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 72.7 " | 71.9 " | 73.4 " |
| Exterior Height | 56.2 " | 56.9 " | 56.9 " |
| Engine | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.0L I-4 | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.0L I-4 | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.5L I-4 |
| Horsepower | 261 @ 5,000 Rpm | 180 @ 3,800 Rpm | 176 @ 5,700 Rpm |
| Torque | 273 @ 1,600 Rpm | 258 @ 1,450 Rpm | 163 @ 3,600 Rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Hybrid System Net Power | N/A | 288 @ Rpm | 215 @ Rpm |
| Hybrid System Net Torque | N/A | 310 @ 310 Rpm | N/A |
| Hybrid Electric Motor 1 Horsepower | N/A | 107 @ 3,170 Rpm | N/A |
| Hybrid Electric Motor 1 Torque | N/A | 195 | N/A |
| Fuel Economy - City | 24 Mpg | N/A | 43 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 31 Mpg | N/A | 44 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.2 Seconds | 9.1 Seconds | N/A |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 15.5 Seconds | 16.6 Seconds | N/A |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 89 Mph | 82 Mph | N/A |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | N/A |
| Slalom Speed | 60 Mph | 60 Mph | N/A |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.25/3.65 " | 3.23/3.72 " | 3.44/4.07 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,726 Lbs. | 4,039 Lbs. | 3,730 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4,861 Lbs. | 5,126 Lbs. | 4,740 Lbs. |
| Payload | 1,014 Lbs. | 891 Lbs. | N/A |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 " | 112.2 " | 113.0 " |
| Front Track | 61.9 " | 62.2 " | 63.0 " |
| Rear Track | 61.2 " | 61.8 " | 63.4 " |
| Turning Radius | 19.0 '' | 18.6 '' | 19.0 '' |
| Ground Clearance | N/A | 5.8 " | N/A |
| Drag Coefficient | .28 | .26 | .26 |
| Front Legroom | 41.3 " | 42.0 " | 42.4 " |
| Rear Legroom | 35.7 " | 35.2 " | 39.2 " |
| Front Headroom | 37.3 " | 38.7 " | 37.5 " |
| Rear Headroom | 37.4 " | 37.6 " | 37.4 " |
| Front Hip Room | N/A | N/A | 55.0 " |
| Rear Hip Room | N/A | N/A | 54.3 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 55.9 " | 56.0 " | 55.9 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 54.5 " | 54.6 " | 54.0 " |
| Luggage Volume | 12.0 Cu.ft. | 13.2 Cu.ft. | 16.7 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 12.0 Cu.ft. | 13.2 Cu.ft. | 16.7 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | N/A | N/A | 97 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 15.3 Gal. | 10.6 Gal. | 13.2 Gal. |
| Cost To Own Edit | |||
| Cost Rating | N/A | Average | N/A |
| Cost Per Mile | N/A | $1.25 | N/A |
| Depreciation | N/A | $31,898 | N/A |
| Fees and Taxes | N/A | $4,358 | N/A |
| Fuel Cost | N/A | $4,311 | N/A |
| Insurance | N/A | $10,006 | N/A |
| Maintenance | N/A | $2,205 | N/A |
| Repairs | N/A | $1,277 | N/A |
| Opportunity Costs | N/A | $745 | N/A |
| Total Cost | N/A | $62,698 | N/A |
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| Overall | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Side | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Driver's | 4 | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Barrier | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | 5 | N/A | 5 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 5 | N/A | 4 |
| Overall Front | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Overall Rear | good | good | N/A |
| Chest | good | good | N/A |
| Restraints and Dummy Kinematics | good | good | N/A |
| Driver Torso | good | good | N/A |
| Overall Evaluation | good | good | N/A |
| Structure/safety cage | good | good | N/A |
| Rear Passenger Torso | good | good | N/A |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | good | N/A |
| Hip/Thigh | good | good | N/A |
| Structure and Safety Cage | good | good | N/A |
| Lower Leg/Foot | good | good | N/A |
| Overall Side | good | good | N/A |
| Roof Strength | good | good | N/A |
| Restraints | good | good | N/A |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | good | good | N/A |
| Right Leg/Foot | good | good | N/A |
| Ease of Use | good | good | N/A |
| Head/Neck | good | good | N/A |
| Dynamic Rating | good | good | N/A |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | good | N/A |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | good | N/A |
| Driver Head and Neck | good | good | N/A |
| Overall Front | good | good | N/A |
| Front Crash Prevention | superior | superior | N/A |
| Left Leg/Foot | good | good | N/A |
| Driver Head Protection | good | good | N/A |
| Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | good | good | N/A |
