Comparison: length Audi A4 vs. competitors 2025

Length is the distance between the front and the rear of the car. It is measured from the front bumper to the rear bumper It is no surprise that length has a huge impact on the inner spaciousness of the Audi A4.With it’s wheelbase of 2820 mm, the Audi A4 has a length of 4762 mm. The longest car you can find amongst similar vehicles has VW Phaeton V6 (3D ), which is 293 mm more than the A4 30 TDI - 5055 mm.For illustration, the difference in wheelbase between the Audi and the VW is 61 mm in favor of the VW. On the other hand, the shortest in the " saloon" category is the Suzuki Liana Limousine 1.4 DDiS , which is 4350 mm - that makes it 412 mm shorter than the Audi in question.Wheelbase-wise, the Audi outperforms the rival by 340 mm.

Table of contents:

Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Audi models
Variants

Audi A4 - How has the length changed over the generations?

Audi A4 generations

(Length)

Audi A4 generations
Generation year	Length
A4, Model year 1994 (B5)	4479 mm
A4, Model year 1999 (B5 (1. Facelift))	4478 mm
A4, Model year 2000 (B6)	4548 mm
A4, Model year 2004 (B7)	4586 mm
A4, Model year 2007 (A4 B8)	4703 mm
A4, Model year 2012 (A4 B8 (1. Facelift))	4701 mm
A4, Model year 2015 (A4 B9)	4726 mm
A4, Model year 2018 (B9 (1. Facelift))	4726 mm
A4, Model year 2019 (A4 B9 (2. Facelift))	4782 mm

1. A4, Model year 1994 (B5) 4479 mm

2. A4, Model year 1999 (B5 (1. Facelift)) 4478 mm

3. A4, Model year 2000 (B6) 4548 mm

4. A4, Model year 2004 (B7) 4586 mm

5. A4, Model year 2007 (A4 B8) 4703 mm

6. A4, Model year 2012 (A4 B8 (1. Facelift)) 4701 mm

7. A4, Model year 2015 (A4 B9) 4726 mm

8. A4, Model year 2018 (B9 (1. Facelift)) 4726 mm

9. A4, Model year 2019 (A4 B9 (2. Facelift)) 4782 mm

The difference in length between first generation (B5) from 1994 and last generation (A4 B9 (2. Facelift)) from 2019 is 30.3cm mm.

The length of the current generation of A4 is 4762 mm.

Variants

Audi A4 variants: A4 allroad ) vs. A4 Avant ) vs. A4 Limousine ) vs. RS4 Avant )

(Length)

Length: Audi A4 variants
Variant name	Length
A4 allroad )	4750 mm
A4 Avant )	4762 mm
A4 Limousine )	4762 mm
RS4 Avant )	4782 mm

1. A4 allroad ) 4750 mm

2. A4 Avant ) 4762 mm

3. A4 Limousine ) 4762 mm

4. RS4 Avant ) 4782 mm

The length compared to other Audi models

Audi A4 vs other current cars by Audi

(Length)

Length: A4 vs. other models by Audi
Variant name	Length
A1 Sportback	4029 mm
A1 allstreet	4046 mm
A1 citycarver	4046 mm
Q2	4208 mm
SQ2	4216 mm
A3 Sportback	4343 mm
A3 Sportback g-tron	4343 mm
S3 Sportback	4351 mm
RS3 Sportback	4389 mm
R8 Coupé	4429 mm
R8 Spyder	4429 mm
Q3	4484 mm
A3 Limousine	4495 mm
Q3 Sportback	4500 mm
S3 Limousine	4504 mm
RS Q3	4506 mm
RS Q3 Sportback	4507 mm
RS3 Limousine	4542 mm
Q4 e-tron	4588 mm
Q4 e-tron Sportback	4588 mm
Q5	4682 mm
SQ5	4682 mm
Q5 Sportback	4689 mm
SQ5 Sportback	4689 mm
S5 Cabriolet	4692 mm
A5 Cabriolet	4697 mm
A5 Coupé	4697 mm
RS5 Coupé	4723 mm
A4 allroad )	4750 mm
A5 Sportback	4757 mm
A4 Avant )	4762 mm
A4 Limousine )	4762 mm
Q6 e-tron	4771 mm
RS4 Avant )	4782 mm
RS5 Sportback	4783 mm
A5 Limousine	4829 mm
Q8 e-tron	4915 mm
Q8 e-tron edition Dakar	4915 mm
Q8 e-tron Sportback	4915 mm
SQ8 e-tron	4915 mm
SQ8 e-tron Sportback	4915 mm
A6 e-tron Sportback	4928 mm
A6 Limousine )	4933 mm
A6 Avant )	4939 mm
A6 allroad )	4951 mm
S6 Avant )	4954 mm
S6 Limousine )	4954 mm
A7 Sportback )	4969 mm
S7 Sportback )	4969 mm
Q8	4986 mm
S e-tron GT	4989 mm
e-tron GT	4989 mm
RS e-tron GT	4989 mm
RS6 Avant )	4995 mm
RS6 Avant GT )	4995 mm
SQ8	5006 mm
RS7 Sportback )	5009 mm
RS Q8	5012 mm
Q7	5072 mm
SQ7	5072 mm
A8 )	5190 mm
S8 )	5190 mm

1. A1 Sportback 4029 mm

2. A1 allstreet 4046 mm

3. A1 citycarver 4046 mm

4. Q2 4208 mm

5. SQ2 4216 mm

6. A3 Sportback 4343 mm

7. A3 Sportback g-tron 4343 mm

8. S3 Sportback 4351 mm

9. RS3 Sportback 4389 mm

10. R8 Coupé 4429 mm

11. R8 Spyder 4429 mm

12. Q3 4484 mm

13. A3 Limousine 4495 mm

14. Q3 Sportback 4500 mm

15. S3 Limousine 4504 mm

16. RS Q3 4506 mm

17. RS Q3 Sportback 4507 mm

18. RS3 Limousine 4542 mm

19. Q4 e-tron 4588 mm

20. Q4 e-tron Sportback 4588 mm

21. Q5 4682 mm

22. SQ5 4682 mm

23. Q5 Sportback 4689 mm

24. SQ5 Sportback 4689 mm

25. S5 Cabriolet 4692 mm

26. A5 Cabriolet 4697 mm

27. A5 Coupé 4697 mm

28. RS5 Coupé 4723 mm

29. A4 allroad ) 4750 mm

30. A5 Sportback 4757 mm

31. A4 Avant ) 4762 mm

32. A4 Limousine ) 4762 mm

33. Q6 e-tron 4771 mm

34. RS4 Avant ) 4782 mm

35. RS5 Sportback 4783 mm

36. A5 Limousine 4829 mm

37. Q8 e-tron 4915 mm

38. Q8 e-tron edition Dakar 4915 mm

39. Q8 e-tron Sportback 4915 mm

40. SQ8 e-tron 4915 mm

41. SQ8 e-tron Sportback 4915 mm

42. A6 e-tron Sportback 4928 mm

43. A6 Limousine ) 4933 mm

44. A6 Avant ) 4939 mm

45. A6 allroad ) 4951 mm

46. S6 Avant ) 4954 mm

47. S6 Limousine ) 4954 mm

48. A7 Sportback ) 4969 mm

49. S7 Sportback ) 4969 mm

50. Q8 4986 mm

51. S e-tron GT 4989 mm

52. e-tron GT 4989 mm

53. RS e-tron GT 4989 mm

54. RS6 Avant ) 4995 mm

55. RS6 Avant GT ) 4995 mm

56. SQ8 5006 mm

57. RS7 Sportback ) 5009 mm

58. RS Q8 5012 mm

59. Q7 5072 mm

60. SQ7 5072 mm

61. A8 ) 5190 mm

62. S8 ) 5190 mm

How does the length of the Audi A4 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Audi A4 vs. similar cars

(Length)

Length: Audi A4 vs. similar cars
Car model	Length
VW Phaeton 2002	5055 mm
Jaguar XF 2008	4961 mm
Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse 1965	4900 mm
Renault Latitude 2011	4897 mm
Lancia Thesis 2002	4888 mm
Brilliance BS6 2007	4880 mm
Peugeot 607 2000	4871 mm
Volvo S90/V90 1996	4871 mm
BMW 7er-Reihe 1977	4860 mm
Volvo 740/760 1987	4850 mm
KIA Optima 2012	4845 mm
Skoda Superb 2008	4838 mm
Cadillac CTS 2002	4828 mm
Mazda Xedos 9 1993	4825 mm
Volvo S80 1998	4822 mm
Infiniti G 2009	4775 mm
Audi A4 2019	4762 mm
MG ZT 2001	4747 mm
BMW 501/502/3200 1952	4730 mm
Peugeot 605 1990	4721 mm
Peugeot 604 1975	4720 mm
Cadillac BLS 2006	4680 mm
Alfa Romeo 159 2005	4660 mm
Brilliance BS4 2008	4650 mm
Cadillac ATS 2012	4644 mm
Talbot Tagora 1981	4628 mm
Hyundai Elantra 2000	4495 mm
Lancia Lybra 1999	4466 mm
Citroen C-Elysee 2016	4419 mm
Lada Vesta 2017	4410 mm
Suzuki Liana 2004	4350 mm

1. VW Phaeton 2002 5055 mm

2. Jaguar XF 2008 4961 mm

3. Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse 1965 4900 mm

4. Renault Latitude 2011 4897 mm

5. Lancia Thesis 2002 4888 mm

6. Brilliance BS6 2007 4880 mm

7. Peugeot 607 2000 4871 mm

8. Volvo S90/V90 1996 4871 mm

9. BMW 7er-Reihe 1977 4860 mm

10. Volvo 740/760 1987 4850 mm

11. KIA Optima 2012 4845 mm

12. Skoda Superb 2008 4838 mm

13. Cadillac CTS 2002 4828 mm

14. Mazda Xedos 9 1993 4825 mm

15. Volvo S80 1998 4822 mm

16. Infiniti G 2009 4775 mm

17. Audi A4 2019 4762 mm

18. MG ZT 2001 4747 mm

19. BMW 501/502/3200 1952 4730 mm

20. Peugeot 605 1990 4721 mm

21. Peugeot 604 1975 4720 mm

22. Cadillac BLS 2006 4680 mm

23. Alfa Romeo 159 2005 4660 mm

24. Brilliance BS4 2008 4650 mm

25. Cadillac ATS 2012 4644 mm

26. Talbot Tagora 1981 4628 mm

27. Hyundai Elantra 2000 4495 mm

28. Lancia Lybra 1999 4466 mm

29. Citroen C-Elysee 2016 4419 mm

30. Lada Vesta 2017 4410 mm

31. Suzuki Liana 2004 4350 mm

Comparison: length Audi A4 vs. competitors 2025

Audi A4 - How has the length changed over the generations?

Audi A4 generations

Variants

Audi A4 variants: A4 allroad ) vs. A4 Avant ) vs. A4 Limousine ) vs. RS4 Avant )

The length compared to other Audi models

Audi A4 vs other current cars by Audi

How does the length of the Audi A4 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Audi A4 vs. similar cars

Similar cars

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