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2020 Acura TLX AWD vs 2020 Audi A4 quattro

The 2020 Audi A4 quattro uses less fuel: 8.7 against 10.2 l/100km, about 15% less. At today's US fuel prices the 2020 Audi A4 quattro costs about $1,623 less to fuel over five years at 15,000 km a year. The 2020 Audi A4 quattro has fewer NHTSA recalls (3 against 5). Both hold the same NCAP overall rating.

2020 Audi A4 quattro leads on 3 of 4 measurable figures. 15 specifications compared.

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Key figures

Combined fuel consumption
2020 Acura TLX AWD10.2 l/100km
2020 Audi A4 quattro8.7 l/100km
CO2 emissions
2020 Acura TLX AWD238.6 g/km
2020 Audi A4 quattro204.4 g/km
Kerb weight
2020 Acura TLX AWD1,747.7 kg
2020 Audi A4 quattro1,829.8 kg
NHTSA recalls
2020 Acura TLX AWD5
2020 Audi A4 quattro3
Owner complaints
2020 Acura TLX AWD62
2020 Audi A4 quattro127
NCAP overall rating
2020 Acura TLX AWD5
2020 Audi A4 quattro5

Side by side

The better figure is highlighted where one is clearly better.

Specification2020 Acura TLX AWD2020 Audi A4 quattro
CO2238.6 g/km204.4 g/km
Combined10.2 l/100km8.7 l/100km
Complaints62127
Recall campaigns53
Cylinders64
Displacement3,500 cc1,984 cc
DriveAll-Wheel DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Emission standardL3ULEV125L3ULEV125
Extra-urban8.1 l/100km7.3 l/100km
FuelPremium GasolinePremium Gasoline
Gears97
Kerb weight1,747.7 kg1,829.8 kg
NCAP overall55
TransmissionAutomatic (S9)Automatic (AM-S7)
Urban11.8 l/100km9.8 l/100km

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How this comparison works

Only genuine rivals are compared: same model year, same EPA size class, same drivetrain, similar weight and power, and both mainstream or both premium brands. Figures come from FuelEconomy.gov, EPA and NHTSA; fuel costs use current US prices from the Energy Information Administration.

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