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2009 Audi

A4 Avant quattro

Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo

Audi A4: best and worst years
2009 Audi A4 Avant quattro

Closest available photo (2011 model year); you're viewing the 2009.

2011 photoDinkun ChenCC BY-SA 4.0Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Body
Small Station WagonsEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Drivetrain
4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Transmission
Automatic (S6)EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Powertrain
GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel
PremiumEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Engine & performance

Cyl
4EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Aspiration
TurbochargedEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
27 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG City
21 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
MPG Comb
23 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Fuel $/yr
$3,350EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Elec. Range
0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Dimensions & capacity

Length
180 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Width
70 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Height
55 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Wheelbase
104 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Curb Weight
3,748 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Pass. Vol
90 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026
Cargo Vol
28 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 6/22/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls
6
Owner complaints
144
Reported injuries
3

Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year

  • AIR BAGS30%
  • ENGINE26%
  • STEERING9%
  • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM5%
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER5%
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 176 total.

Audi A4: best and worst years

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
4 yr / 50k mi
Powertrain
4 yr / 50k mi
Roadside assistance
4 yr
Maintenance
3 yr / 30k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.