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1997 Audi A4 1.8T Quattro Auto

The 1997 Audi A4 1.8T Quattro Auto is a 150-hp 1.8-liter turbocharged inline-4 with a 5-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/auto shift lock, dynamic shift programming and all-wheel drive. It starts at $22,990 MSRP.

It makes 150 horsepower at 5,700 rpm and 155 lb-ft of torque at 1750 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 20 mpg city and 29 mpg highway.

The A4 measures 178.0 inches long on a 102.6-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,252 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$22,990 ($46,553 *)
Engine
Engine TypeGas I4, 1.8L turbocharged (1.8T)
Displacement1.8 L
Horsepower150 hp @ 5,700 rpm
Torque155 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm
Injection TypeSEFI (sequential electronic fuel injection)
Drivetrain
Drive TypeAWD (quattro)
Transmission
Transmission5-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission (Tiptronic) w/auto shift lock, dynamic shift programming
1st Gear3.665
2nd Gear1.999
3rd Gear1.407
4th Gear1
5th Gear0.742
Reverse4.096
Final Drive3.73
Fuel Economy
City20 MPG
Highway29 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium unleaded
Suspension
Front SuspensionFour-link independent w/stabilizer bar
Rear SuspensionDouble control arm w/stabilizer bar
Brakes
Front Brake Disc10.9 x 0.98 in.
Rear Brake Disc9.6 x 0.39 in.
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front15 x 7
Wheels Rear15 x 7
Tires FrontP195/65R15
Tires RearP195/65R15
Dimensions & Weight
Length178 in
Width68.2 in
Height55.8 in
Wheelbase102.6 in
Front Track58.9 in
Rear Track58.1 in
Ground Clearance4.3 in
Cargo Volume13.7 ft³
Curb Weight3,252 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front38.1 in
Headroom Rear36.8 in
Legroom Front41.3 in
Legroom Rear33.4 in
Shoulder Room Front54.7 in
Shoulder Room Rear53.4 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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