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Spec height1 1.409 m 2
1 1.427 m Spec height1
 + 1.8 cm
2 4.478 m Spec length
+ 10.8 cm 1 4.586 m Spec length
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Audi A4 Estate 2004 - 2008
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A4
Estate
Gen. 3 | 2004 - 2008
Spotted in Switzerland 17″
BMW 3-Series Estate 2001 - 2006
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3-Series
Estate
Gen. 4 | 2001 - 2006
Spotted in Switzerland 17″ Quality
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Side View Car Size ComparisonAudi A4 Avant (B7) Estate 2004 vs. BMW 3-Series Touring (E46) Estate 2001


Dimensions & Specifications | Audi A4 Avant (B7) Estate 2004 is 10.8 cm longer and 1.8 cm higher compared to BMW 3-Series Touring (E46) Estate 2001. It offers 12% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
458.6 cm
+10.8
Length
447.8 cm
177.2 cm
+3.3
Width2
173.9 cm
193.3 cm
Width incl. mirrors
194 cm
+0.7
142.7 cm
+1.8
Height1
140.9 cm
264.8 cm
Wheelbase
272.5 cm
+7.7
10.6 cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
1435 kg
Weight4,6
1465 kg
+3%
5
Seats max.
5
442 l
+2%
Cargo volume EU4
435 l
1184 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
1345 l
+14%
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 26150
+2%
Price EU7
€ 25850
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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