2005 Audi A4
US · Sedan · Subcompact Cars
The 2005 Audi A4 is listed in the US market as a sedan with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 3.0L 6-cylinder, 3.1L 6-cylinder
- Power
- 201 hp (150 kW)
- Torque
- 236 lb-ft (320 Nm)
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: Manual, Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Seating
- 5 seats
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 3.0L 6-cylinder, 3.1L 6-cylinder | |
| Displacement | 1.8 L to 3.1 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 to 6 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Power | 201 hp (150 kW) | |
| Torque | 236 lb-ft (320 Nm) | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Performance
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.1 s | |
| Top speed | 130 mph (210 km/h) |
Not available from our sources: Towing capacity, Payload.
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Manual, Automatic | |
| Gears | 5 to 6 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.5 in (4,762 mm) | |
| Width | 72.7 in (1,847 mm) | |
| Height | 56.2 in (1,428 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 111.0 in (2,820 mm) |
Not available from our sources: Ground clearance.
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 3,616 lb (1,640 kg) |
Not available from our sources: Gross vehicle weight rating.
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) |
Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | |
| Doors | 4 |
Not available from our sources: Fuel tank, Cargo volume.
Trims and configurations
22 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
- 1.8L · FWD · 5-speed manual
- 1.8L · FWD · automatic
- 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed manual
- 2.0L · FWD · automatic
- 3.0L · FWD · automatic
- A4 Avant quattro · 1.8L · AWD · 5-speed automatic
- A4 Avant quattro · 1.8L · AWD · 6-speed manual
- A4 Avant quattro · 2.0L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
- A4 Avant quattro · 2.0L · AWD · 6-speed manual
- A4 Avant quattro · 3.0L · AWD · 5-speed automatic
- A4 Avant quattro · 3.0L · AWD · 6-speed manual
- A4 Avant quattro · 3.1L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
- A4 Cabriolet · 1.8L · FWD · automatic
- A4 Cabriolet · 3.0L · FWD · automatic
- A4 Cabriolet quattro · 3.0L · AWD · 5-speed automatic
- A4 quattro · 1.8L · AWD · 5-speed automatic
- A4 quattro · 1.8L · AWD · 6-speed manual
- A4 quattro · 2.0L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
- A4 quattro · 2.0L · AWD · 6-speed manual
- A4 quattro · 3.0L · AWD · 5-speed automatic
- A4 quattro · 3.0L · AWD · 6-speed manual
- A4 quattro · 3.1L · AWD · 6-speed automatic
Recalls
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 17, 2026.
18V427000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2005-2008 Audi A4 Sedan, A4 Avant, S4 Avant and S4 Sedan, 2007-2008 RS4 Sedan, 2004 RS4 Cabriolet, 2007-2009 A4 Cabriolet and S4 Cabriolet, 2005-2011 A6 Sedan, 2006-2011 A6 Avant, and 2007-2011 S6 Sedan vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag…
Remedy: Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag with an alternate remedy part, free of charge. The recall began June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's…
Reported June 22, 2018. View on NHTSA
17V032000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet, S4 Cabriolet, A6 Avant, A6 Sedan and S6 Sedan vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee,…
Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 30, 2018. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Note: This recall has been…
Reported January 11, 2017. View on NHTSA
16V382000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Audi A4, and 2005-2011 Audi A6 vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally,…
Remedy: Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-822-2834.
Reported June 1, 2016. View on NHTSA
14E007000: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
The Gates Corporation (Gates) is recalling certain aftermarket Tru-Flow Water Pumps, part number TFW 41127, sold at certain NAPA Auto Parts and/or installed by automotive service technicians after November 1, 2013 (and manufactured August 2013 through October 2013) that have a black-colored pulley/sprocket or do not have 'US9377' stamped on the water pump housing. These service replacement…
Remedy: Gates will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pump, free of charge. The recall began during May 2014. Owners may contact The Gates Corporation at 1-303-744-1911.
Reported March 7, 2014. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 17, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 17, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 17, 2026
Data verified: October 17, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 2004 Audi A4
Sedan, Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 3.0L 6-cylinder · 201 hp (150 kW) · Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD
23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) - 2006 Audi A4
Sedan, Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 3.0L 6-cylinder, 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 3.1L 6-cylinder · 201 hp (150 kW) · Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD
24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2005 Audi A4 have?
Varies by configuration: 1.8L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 3.0L 6-cylinder, 3.1L 6-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
How much horsepower does the 2005 Audi A4 have?
201 hp (150 kW), as listed by our sources.
What is the fuel economy of the 2005 Audi A4?
Combined fuel economy is 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2005 Audi A4 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD.
How many seats does the 2005 Audi A4 have?
5 seats.
How long is the 2005 Audi A4?
187.5 in (4,762 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2005 Audi A4?
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year (last checked October 17, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.