Base 3.0 TFSI
Base Model@base_30tfsi
The Base 3.0 TFSI trim of the Audi A4 offers a strong entry point into luxury performance. Powered by a robust 3.0-liter TFSI engine, it strikes an excellent balance between power and efficiency. Key features include premium audio, standard leather seats, and Audi's MMI infotainment system, making it ideal for those seeking a luxurious driving experience without unnecessary upgrades.
Hierarchy Order
1
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
Yes
Generation
Audi A4 3.0 TFSI
Model
Audi A4
Brand
Audi
Performance
3.0 TFSI V6 Engine
The Audi A4 3.0 TFSI features a supercharged 3.0-liter V6 engine that produces 333 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque. This engine provides robust acceleration and responsive handling, making it a standout in its class. Compared to competitors, this engine offers a blend of power and efficiency, ensuring a thrilling driving experience.
Quattro All-Wheel Drive
Equipped with Audi's legendary Quattro all-wheel drive system, the A4 3.0 TFSI offers enhanced traction and stability in various driving conditions. This system intelligently distributes power between the front and rear wheels, ensuring optimized performance on wet or slippery roads, making it a practical choice for year-round driving.
Sport Suspension
The Audi A4 3.0 TFSI Base features a sport suspension system that enhances handling and ride comfort. This system lowers the vehicle's ride height, resulting in reduced body roll during cornering and improved stability at higher speeds. Compared to standard suspensions in competitors, the sport suspension provides a more engaging driving experience without sacrificing comfort on everyday roads.
Audi Drive Select
Audi Drive Select allows drivers to customize their driving experience by selecting from various driving profiles, including Comfort, Auto, Dynamic, and Individual settings. This feature adjusts throttle response, steering weight, and suspension firmness to enhance performance and comfort. It provides a level of personalization that is often more limited in competitor vehicles, making it a standout feature for driving enthusiasts.
8-Speed Automatic Transmission
The Audi A4 3.0 TFSI Base is equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission, providing smooth and efficient gear changes. This advanced transmission enhances fuel economy while ensuring responsive acceleration. Compared to 6-speed options in some competitors, the 8-speed offers improved power delivery and performance, especially in varied driving conditions.
Interior
Leather Upholstery
The Base 3.0 TFSI trim comes standard with high-quality leather seats that provide a luxurious feel and comfort. This feature enhances the interior aesthetics and is designed to withstand wear while providing superior comfort for both driver and passengers during long journeys.
Auto-dimming Rearview Mirror
The Audi A4 3.0 TFSI Base comes standard with an auto-dimming rearview mirror that automatically adjusts the mirror's tint in response to bright headlights from vehicles behind. This feature minimizes glare and enhances nighttime driving comfort, providing a safer experience compared to non-dimming mirrors commonly found in competitor models.
Front and Rear Floor Mats
Front and Rear Floor Mats are designed to protect the vehicle's carpeting from dirt and wear. Made from durable materials, these mats are easy to clean and fit perfectly within the car's interior. While often overlooked, their inclusion demonstrates Audi's attention to detail and commitment to maintaining the vehicle's quality.
Ambient Interior Lighting
Ambient Interior Lighting enhances the cabin atmosphere with adjustable lighting options that provide a soft glow throughout the interior. This feature allows occupants to customize their environment, creating a more enjoyable driving experience. It's a luxury touch that sets the A4 apart from more basic competitors.
Aluminum Interior Trim
The Audi A4 3.0 TFSI Base trim features elegant aluminum interior trim that enhances the cabin's aesthetic appeal. This premium finish provides a modern and luxurious feel, distinguishing it from competitors that may use less sophisticated materials. The aluminum accents are strategically placed throughout the dashboard and door panels, contributing to a refined atmosphere that complements the overall design.
Comfort
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Standard dual-zone automatic climate control allows both the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperature, ensuring a comfortable cabin environment for everyone. This system is particularly beneficial during long drives, as it accommodates individual comfort levels.
Power-adjustable Front Seats
The front seats in the A4 3.0 TFSI are power-adjustable, allowing for personalized comfort settings. This feature includes lumbar support adjustments, ensuring that both driver and passengers can find their ideal seating position for increased comfort during long drives.
Heated Front Seats
Heated Front Seats provide additional comfort during cold weather, allowing drivers and passengers to enjoy a warm seating experience. This feature is a desirable addition compared to base trims that may not offer heated seating, enhancing overall passenger comfort and satisfaction.
High-Quality Sound Insulation
High-quality sound insulation is a standard feature in the Audi A4 3.0 TFSI Base, providing a quieter cabin experience by reducing road and engine noise. This feature enhances driving comfort, making long trips more enjoyable by minimizing distractions. Compared to competitors that may lack advanced soundproofing techniques, the A4 offers a serene environment, allowing occupants to enjoy conversations or the premium sound system without interference.
Tri-Zone Climate Control
The tri-zone climate control system offers personalized comfort for the driver, front passenger, and rear passengers. It allows each occupant to set their preferred temperature, ensuring a pleasant ride for everyone. This feature is a step above typical dual-zone systems found in entry-level competitors, providing enhanced comfort on longer journeys.
Technology
Audi MMI Navigation Plus
The A4 3.0 TFSI features the Audi MMI (Multi Media Interface) Navigation Plus system, which includes a high-resolution display and user-friendly controls. This system provides real-time navigation, traffic updates, and points of interest, making it more advanced compared to similar systems in competitor models.
Bluetooth Connectivity
Standard Bluetooth connectivity allows for hands-free calling and audio streaming. This feature enhances convenience while driving, ensuring that drivers can stay connected without taking their hands off the wheel or eyes off the road, which is an essential feature in today's technologically advanced vehicles.
Driver Information System
The Driver Information System provides vital information such as fuel economy, navigation directions, and vehicle status directly in the driver's line of sight. This system enhances convenience by keeping essential information readily accessible without distraction, setting it apart from simpler odometers found in rival trims.
Navigation System with Real-Time Traffic
The Navigation System with Real-Time Traffic provides turn-by-turn directions and updates traffic conditions in real-time, helping drivers avoid congested routes. This feature enhances the standard Audi MMI Navigation Plus, offering a more integrated experience with live updates and alternate route suggestions to enhance travel efficiency.
USB Charging Ports
USB Charging Ports provide convenient charging options for mobile devices, ensuring that drivers and passengers can keep their devices charged while on the go. This feature improves the overall technology experience in the A4, making it competitive against rivals that may lack sufficient charging options.
Exterior
18-inch Alloy Wheels
The standard 18-inch alloy wheels not only enhance the A4's sporty appearance but also improve handling and ride comfort. These lightweight wheels contribute to better fuel efficiency and responsiveness, giving the A4 a competitive edge over other sedans in its class.
Xenon Plus Headlights
The A4 3.0 TFSI is equipped with Xenon Plus headlights, offering brighter and more efficient illumination compared to standard halogen lights. This feature improves night visibility and enhances the vehicle's modern aesthetic, setting it apart from many competitors that still use traditional lighting.
LED Daytime Running Lights
The Base 3.0 TFSI trim is equipped with LED daytime running lights that enhance visibility and safety during daylight driving conditions. These lights consume less energy than traditional halogen bulbs and have a longer lifespan. They add a modern touch to the vehicle's exterior design while ensuring that the car is more noticeable to other drivers.
Front Fog Lights
The Base 3.0 TFSI trim includes front fog lights designed to illuminate the road immediately in front of the vehicle during poor weather conditions, such as fog, rain, or snow. These lights provide better visibility than standard headlights in such conditions and enhance safety, especially during low-visibility situations.
Power Sunroof
The Power Sunroof allows for an open-air experience with the touch of a button. It enhances the cabin's ambiance by providing natural light and ventilation. This feature is often standard in higher trims but adds a luxurious touch to the A4 3.0 TFSI Base, setting it apart from competitors that may not offer a sunroof in their base models.
Safety
Rear Parking Sensors
Rear parking sensors are standard on the A4 3.0 TFSI, providing assistance when reversing. This feature alerts the driver to obstacles behind the vehicle, increasing safety and reducing the risk of collision. This is particularly useful in urban environments where parking can be challenging.
Electronic Stability Control
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is a vital safety feature in the Audi A4 3.0 TFSI Base that helps maintain vehicle control during extreme steering maneuvers. It prevents skidding and loss of traction by automatically applying brakes to individual wheels. This system enhances safety by reducing the risk of accidents in challenging driving conditions.
Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead. This feature enhances driving comfort during long trips by reducing the need for constant speed adjustments. Compared to standard cruise control, this system utilizes radar technology to monitor traffic conditions and can even bring the vehicle to a complete stop if necessary.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) alerts the driver when tire pressure is too low, helping to prevent tire blowouts and improve fuel efficiency. This safety feature is crucial for maintaining optimal vehicle performance and is a standard offering in many modern vehicles, making it an essential addition to the A4 3.0 TFSI Base.
Blind Spot Monitoring System
The Blind Spot Monitoring System enhances driver awareness by alerting them to vehicles in their blind spots. This safety feature uses sensors to detect adjacent vehicles and provides visual or audible warnings, significantly reducing the risk of accidents during lane changes. It is considered a premium safety feature, often found in higher trims or luxury vehicles, making it a competitive advantage for the A4 3.0 TFSI Base.
Entertainment
Premium Sound System
The Base 3.0 TFSI trim features a high-quality sound system that provides exceptional audio clarity and depth. This system includes multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin, offering an immersive listening experience that rivals more expensive systems in the luxury sedan segment.
Satellite Radio Capability
The Satellite Radio Capability in the Audi A4 3.0 TFSI Base allows users to access a wide range of music, talk, and news channels through a subscription service. This feature provides greater variety compared to standard AM/FM radio, catering to diverse listening preferences. While other trims may offer additional premium audio options, the availability of satellite radio as a standard feature gives this trim an edge in entertainment offerings.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio (Optional)
The optional SiriusXM Satellite Radio provides access to a vast array of channels, including music, sports, news, and talk shows. This feature offers more variety than standard AM/FM radio, making it an attractive choice for audiophiles. Compared to competitors that may only offer basic radio options, SiriusXM enhances the overall entertainment experience.
Bose Surround Sound System (Optional)
The optional Bose surround sound system offers an immersive audio experience with superior sound quality, featuring multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin. This system is designed to outperform standard sound systems with enhanced clarity and depth, making it ideal for audiophiles looking for a premium listening experience while driving.
Convenience
Keyless Entry and Ignition
This trim level includes a keyless entry and ignition system, allowing drivers to unlock and start the vehicle without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature offers convenience for daily use, especially in inclement weather, and enhances security by eliminating the chance of losing a traditional key.
Power Folding Side Mirrors
Power folding side mirrors are a practical feature that allows drivers to fold the mirrors in electronically when parking in tight spaces. This function protects the mirrors from damage and enhances the vehicle's aerodynamics. Compared to manual folding mirrors, this feature provides added convenience and ease of use.
Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers
Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers automatically activate and adjust their speed based on the amount of rain detected on the windshield. This feature enhances driving safety and convenience by allowing drivers to focus on the road without manually adjusting wiper settings during inclement weather.
Smart Key System
The Smart Key System in the Audi A4 3.0 TFSI Base allows for seamless entry and ignition without the need to remove the key fob from your pocket or bag. This feature enhances convenience, especially in busy situations, and is more advanced than traditional keyless systems found in some competitors. It enables drivers to lock and unlock the vehicle, as well as start the engine, with just the push of a button.
Power Trunk Closure
The Power Trunk Closure feature allows for easy and effortless closing of the trunk with the push of a button, enhancing usability for everyday tasks. Compared to manual closures, this feature minimizes the effort needed to secure the trunk, making it particularly beneficial when your hands are full. It is a standard feature in this trim, setting it apart from some other models that may not offer this convenience.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
V6
Engine Displacement
2,995 cc
Cylinders
6
Horsepower
333
Torque
325
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
155.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
5.1 sec
Quarter Mile Time
13.7 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
186.1 mm
Width
72.3 mm
Height
56.2 mm
Wheelbase
111.0 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
3,700.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
13.0 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
2,000.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
AWD
Petroleum Consumption Primary
N/A
Petroleum Consumption Secondary
N/A
Charging Time 120v
N/A
Charging Time 240v
N/A
Drivetrain
Transmission Gears
8
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star NHTSA
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$45,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.5]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$50,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
ULEV
Co2 Primary
188.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
20.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
24.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
30.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A