Audi A4 Avant

Audi A4 Avant

The sensible enthusiast's wagon — quattro grip, a clean shape that has aged better than almost anything, and just enough restraint to fly under the radar. Some came here with three pedals, which only made them more wanted.

1998–2012Years
4Generations/trims
AWDDrivetrain
Wagon / estateBody

Specs by generation

Generation / trimYearsHPTorque (lb-ft)0–60 (s)Weight (lb)Cargo (cu ft)MPG combDriveEngineMSRP
A4 Avant (B5) 2.81998–2001190207~7.9~3,42820AWD2.8L 6cyl$30,965
A4 Avant (B6) 3.02002–2005220221~7.0~3,62720AWD1.8L 4cyl turbo$34,140
A4 Avant (B7) 2.0T2005–2008200207~7.1~3,58321AWD2.0L 4cyl turbo~$30,000
A4 Avant (B8) 2.0T2009–20122112586.2~3,79224AWD2.0L 4cyl turbo~$34,000
Which years hold up and which to avoid is exactly what owners know best — check the Audi community, and always inspect a specific car (a cheap Bluetooth OBD2 reader pulls stored fault codes before you buy).

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