2011 Audi S4 Prestige S tronic
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- Photo: Audi S4 (red model - front view) by Mike Babcock from Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Audi S4 at Mondial de l'Automobile Paris 2008 by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Audi ABA-8KCAKF S4 (23061217374) by 先従隗始, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
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The 2011 Audi S4 Prestige S tronic is a 333-hp 3.0-liter supercharged V6 with a 7-speed s tronic dual-clutch automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $54,800 MSRP and is rated at 21 mpg combined.
It makes 333 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 325 lb-ft of torque at 2900-5300 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 18 mpg city and 28 mpg highway (21 mpg combined).
The S4 measures 185.7 inches long on a 110.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,935 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $54,800 ($79,191 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $55,675 ($80,455 *) |
| Destination Charge | $875 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.0L supercharged TFSI V6 |
| Displacement | 3 L |
| Horsepower | 333 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
| Torque | 325 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, mechanical charger module with 2 intercoolers, 2 charge movement flaps, chain driven, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Bore and Stroke | 84.5 x 89.0 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Injection Type | Supercharged FSI direct injection (Eaton R1320 supercharger) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | quattro all-wheel drive with standard sport differential |
| Differential Type | Standard sport (torque-vectoring) rear differential |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 7-speed S tronic dual-clutch automatic |
| 1st Gear | 3.692 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.15 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.406 |
| 4th Gear | 1.025 |
| 5th Gear | 0.787 |
| 6th Gear | 0.625 |
| 7th Gear | 0.519 |
| Reverse | 2.944 |
| Final Drive | 3.875 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 18 MPG |
| Highway | 28 MPG |
| Combined | 21 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 16.1 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Five-link independent, S sport suspension calibration |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 13.6 in (345mm) ventilated disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | 13.0 in (330mm) ventilated disc |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 19-inch |
| Wheels Rear | 19-inch |
| Tires Front | 255/35R19 |
| Tires Rear | 255/35R19 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 185.7 in |
| Width | 80.3 in |
| Height | 55.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.4 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,935 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 38 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.5 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.3 in |
| Legroom Rear | 35.2 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 55.5 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 54.3 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | ★★★★★ (9.9 % risk) |
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 2011 Audi S4. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Jan 20, 2015 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Audi S4, S5, Q7, 2012 Audi A6, Volkswagen Touareg Hybrid, and 2012-2013 Audi A7 vehicles. In the affected vehicles the fuel injection system may experience a fuel leak.
Consequence: A fuel leak in the injection system in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rails and corresponding seals, free of charge. The recall began on March 17, 2015. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-822-2834 or Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 24AP for Audi customers and 24BK for Volkswagen customers.
NHTSA campaign 15V019000
26 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2011 Audi S4
Owner Complaints
26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2011 Audi S4 (1 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Power Train | 22 |
| Engine | 5 |
| Electrical System | 2 |
| Unknown Or Other | 2 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2011 AUDI S4. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.