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

Audi A4 generations
Generation year	Length
A4, Model year 2019 (A4 B9 (2. Facelift))	4762 mm
A4, Model year 2015 (A4 B9)	4726 mm
A4, Model year 2018 (B9 (1. Facelift))	4726 mm
A4, Model year 2007 (A4 B8)	4703 mm
A4, Model year 2012 (A4 B8 (1. Facelift))	4701 mm
A4, Model year 2004 (B7)	4586 mm
A4, Model year 2000 (B6)	4548 mm
A4, Model year 1994 (B5)	4479 mm
A4, Model year 1999 (B5 (1. Facelift))	4478 mm

A4, Model year 2019 ) (A4 B9 (2. Facelift) 4762 mm
A4, Model year 2015 (A4 B9) 4726 mm
A4, Model year 2018 ) (B9 (1. Facelift) 4726 mm
A4, Model year 2007 (A4 B8) 4703 mm
A4, Model year 2012 ) (A4 B8 (1. Facelift) 4701 mm
A4, Model year 2004 (B7) 4586 mm
A4, Model year 2000 (B6) 4548 mm
A4, Model year 1994 (B5) 4479 mm
A4, Model year 1999 ) (B5 (1. Facelift) 4478 mm

The difference in length between first generation (B5) from 1994 and last generation (A4 B9 (2. Facelift)) from 2019 is 28.3cm mm.

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

Variants

Audi A4 variants: A4 allroad ) vs. A4 Avant ) vs. A4 Avant g-tron ) vs. A4 Limousine vs. RS4 Avant ) vs. S4 Avant ) vs. S4 Limousine )

Length: Audi A4 variants
Variant name	Length
RS4 Avant )	4782 mm
S4 Avant )	4770 mm
S4 Limousine )	4770 mm
A4 Avant )	4762 mm
A4 Limousine	4762 mm
A4 allroad )	4750 mm
A4 Avant g-tron )	4738 mm

RS4 Avant ) 4782 mm
S4 Avant ) 4770 mm
S4 Limousine ) 4770 mm
A4 Avant ) 4762 mm
A4 Limousine 4762 mm
A4 allroad ) 4750 mm
A4 Avant g-tron ) 4738 mm

The length compared to other Audi models

Audi A4 vs other current cars by Audi

Length: A4 vs. other models by Audi
Variant name	Length
A8 )	5190 mm
S8 )	5190 mm
Q7	5072 mm
SQ7	5072 mm
RS Q8	5022 mm
e-tron GT	5004 mm
S e-tron GT	5004 mm
SQ8	5004 mm
A6 Avant	4999 mm
A6 Limousine	4999 mm
RS e-tron GT	4997 mm
RS6 Avant )	4995 mm
RS6 Avant GT )	4995 mm
Q8	4992 mm
A6 allroad )	4951 mm
A6 Avant )	4939 mm
A6 Limousine )	4939 mm
S6 Avant )	4939 mm
S6 Limousine )	4939 mm
A6 e-tron Avant	4928 mm
A6 e-tron Sportback	4928 mm
S6 e-tron Avant	4928 mm
S6 e-tron Sportback	4928 mm
e-tron S	4902 mm
e-tron S Sportback	4902 mm
e-tron	4901 mm
e-tron Sportback	4901 mm
S5 Avant	4835 mm
S5 Limousine	4835 mm
A5 Avant	4829 mm
A5 Limousine	4829 mm
Q6 e-tron	4771 mm
Q6 e-tron Sportback	4771 mm
SQ6 etron	4771 mm
SQ6 etron Sportback	4771 mm
Q5	4717 mm
Q5 Sportback	4717 mm
SQ5	4717 mm
SQ5 Sportback	4717 mm
Q4 e-tron	4588 mm
Q4 e-tron Sportback	4588 mm
RS3 Limousine	4533 mm
RS Q3 Sportback	4507 mm
RS Q3	4506 mm
A3 Limousine	4504 mm
S3 Limousine	4504 mm
Q3 Sportback	4500 mm
Q3	4484 mm
RS3 Sportback	4381 mm
A3 allstreet	4353 mm
A3 Sportback	4352 mm
S3 Sportback	4352 mm
SQ2	4216 mm
Q2	4208 mm
A1 allstreet	4046 mm
A1 citycarver	4046 mm
A1 Sportback	4029 mm

A8 ) 5190 mm
S8 ) 5190 mm
Q7 5072 mm
SQ7 5072 mm
RS Q8 5022 mm
e-tron GT 5004 mm
S e-tron GT 5004 mm
SQ8 5004 mm
A6 Avant 4999 mm
A6 Limousine 4999 mm
RS e-tron GT 4997 mm
RS6 Avant ) 4995 mm
RS6 Avant GT ) 4995 mm
Q8 4992 mm
A6 allroad ) 4951 mm
A6 Avant ) 4939 mm
A6 Limousine ) 4939 mm
S6 Avant ) 4939 mm
S6 Limousine ) 4939 mm
A6 e-tron Avant 4928 mm
A6 e-tron Sportback 4928 mm
S6 e-tron Avant 4928 mm
S6 e-tron Sportback 4928 mm
e-tron S 4902 mm
e-tron S Sportback 4902 mm
e-tron 4901 mm
e-tron Sportback 4901 mm
S5 Avant 4835 mm
S5 Limousine 4835 mm
A5 Avant 4829 mm
A5 Limousine 4829 mm
Q6 e-tron 4771 mm
Q6 e-tron Sportback 4771 mm
SQ6 etron 4771 mm
SQ6 etron Sportback 4771 mm
Q5 4717 mm
Q5 Sportback 4717 mm
SQ5 4717 mm
SQ5 Sportback 4717 mm
Q4 e-tron 4588 mm
Q4 e-tron Sportback 4588 mm
RS3 Limousine 4533 mm
RS Q3 Sportback 4507 mm
RS Q3 4506 mm
A3 Limousine 4504 mm
S3 Limousine 4504 mm
Q3 Sportback 4500 mm
Q3 4484 mm
RS3 Sportback 4381 mm
A3 allstreet 4353 mm
A3 Sportback 4352 mm
S3 Sportback 4352 mm
SQ2 4216 mm
Q2 4208 mm
A1 allstreet 4046 mm
A1 citycarver 4046 mm
A1 Sportback 4029 mm

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

Audi A4 vs. similar cars

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