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2019 Audi A4

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2019 A4.

Transmission Automatic (AM-S7)

The 2019 Audi A4 takes 5.5 qt of 5W-40 engine oil and is EPA-rated at 27/34/30 mpg city/highway/combined.

Model year2020 2019 2018 2017 2009 1996

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

Engine oil capacity5.5 qtOEM · verified

Engine oil type5W-40OEM · verified

Lug nut torque89 ft-lbsOEM · verified

EPA fuel economy27/34/30 mpgEPA · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 48, 49, 95R Battery must be carefully sized to fit as the manufacturer of the battery used many size batteries. · O. E. Amp Hours: 58, 68, 75, 79, 92, 93, 95, 105, 110. Battery must be carefully sized to fit as the manufacturer of the battery used many size batteries. CCA battery, OE oil filter 06L115562B. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

Battery groupBCI 48, 49, 95R Battery must be carefully sized to fit as the manufacturer of the battery used many size batteries. · O. E. Amp Hours: 58, 68, 75, 79, 92, 93, 95, 105, 110. Battery must be carefully sized to fit as the manufacturer of the battery used many size batteries. CCAOEM · verified

Tire sizeP245/40R18Y, P245/40R18H, P245/35R19OEM · verified

Wheel / rim7.5; Optional: 8 inOEM · verified

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter	06L115562B
Engine air filter	8W0133843E
Spark plug	06K905601B
Battery	000915089BD
Front wiper blades	8W1998002
Thermostat	06M121688 alt 06M121115N
Cabin air filter	4M0819439C

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Engine & drivetrain NHTSA vPIC

Transmission

Automatic (AM-S7)

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length	186.2 in
Overall width	71.3 in
Overall height	55.1 in
Wheelbase	111 in
Curb weight	3450 lb
Track (front / rear)	61.8 / 61 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)	56/44

Ratings & economy EPA / vPIC

EPA city / highway / combined	27 / 34 / 30 mpg
Drivetrain	Front-Wheel Drive
Passenger volume	92 cu ft
Cargo volume	13 cu ft
Recommended fuel	Premium Gasoline

Performance & power Independent road tests

0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.

Independent road tests for the A4 of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.

4.8–7.0 sec0–60 mph (tested)quickest 4.80 sec — 2021 Prestige 45 TFSI S-Line Quattro Sedan

Year	Trim / engine	0–60	¼ mile	HP	Drivetrain
2018	2.0T Premium Plus S-Line Quattro Sedan (Sport+) 2.0L Turbo I-4	5.10 sec	13.80 sec	252 hp	AWD
2018	2.0T Ultra Premium Sedan 2.0L Turbo I-4	7.00 sec	15.40 sec	190 hp	FWD
2017	2.0T Prestige Quattro Sedan 2.0L Turbo I-4	5.00 sec	13.70 sec	252 hp	AWD
2017	2.0T Prestige Quattro Sedan 2.0L Turbo I-4	5.20 sec	13.90 sec	252 hp	AWD
2017	2.0T Prestige Quattro Sedan 2.0L Turbo I-4	5.20 sec	14.00 sec	252 hp	AWD
2017	2.0T Premium Plus Quattro Sedan 2.0L Turbo I-4	5.30 sec	13.90 sec	252 hp	AWD
2017	2.0T Prestige Quattro Sedan 2.0L Turbo I-4	5.40 sec	14.00 sec	252 hp	AWD
2017	2.0T Prestige Quattro Sedan 2.0L Turbo I-4	5.80 sec	14.30 sec	252 hp	AWD

Service quick specs OEM factory data

Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.

This engine holds 5.5 qt of 5W-40 engine oil, DOT 4 brake fluid. Torque lug nuts to 89 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-4-3-6-2-5.

Lubricants & capacities

Brake Fluid	DOT 4
Clutch Fluid	DOT 4
Engine Coolant	Use Audi coolant part number G13TL-VW774J
Engine Oil	5W-40
Engine Oil Capacity	5.5 qt
Power Steering Fluid	EPS

Chassis torques

Lug Nuts	89 ft-lbs
Lug Nuts	89 ft-lbs
Lug Nuts	89 ft-lbs

Ignition

Cylinder Firing Order	1-3-4-2
Cylinder Firing Order	1-4-3-6-2-5
Spark Plug Manufacturer	Audi
Spark Plug Torque	22 ft-lbs
Spark Plug Manufacturer	Audi
Spark Plug Torque	17 ft-lbs

Battery & A/C

Standard BCI Group Number

Service checks

Fuel Pump Pressure Minimum	87.0
Fuel Pump Pressure Maximum	116.0 Line PSI
Residual Pressure	43.5 psi
Engine Compression	159

Brakes

Brake Caliper Bolt to Carrier Torque	Front: 1LA
Brake Caliper Carrier to Hub Bolt Torque	Front: 1LA
ABS Sensor Torque	Front: 6.0; Rear: 6.0
Vented Rotor Minimum Thickness for Replacement	Front: 1LA; Rear: 1KD
Vented Rotor Minimum Thickness for Replacement	Front: 1LA; Rear: 1KD

Multi-step torque procedures OEM · verified

Front Wheel Hub — tightening sequence 1 stages

148.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 180.0°

148 ft. lbs

Rear Wheel Hub — tightening sequence 1 stages

148.0 ft. lbs., Step 2: 180.0°

148 ft. lbs

Crankshaft Pulley and/or Damper Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages

Prep Replace bolts: Step 1: 15 ft. lbs.

Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 1 stages

Bolts 1-8

22 ft. lbs

Cylinder Head — tightening sequence 1 stages

Bolts 1-8

22 ft. lbs

Engine Flywheel Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages

44 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90°

44 ft. lbs

Engine Flywheel Bolts — tightening sequence 1 stages

44 ft. lbs., Step 2: 90°

44 ft. lbs

Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts — tightening sequence 3 stages

1	1.4 ft. lbs.	1.4 ft. lbs
2	6 ft. lbs.	6 ft. lbs
3	Turn 45°

Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolts — tightening sequence 2 stages

Prep Lower: Step 1: 3.6 ft. lbs.

2	6.6 ft. lbs.; Upper: Step 1: 6.6 ft. lbs.	6.6 ft. lbs
2	6.6 ft. lbs.	6.6 ft. lbs
3	6.6 ft. lbs. Start at center of upper intake manifold. Tighten center bolt first and then right to left bolts in that order.	6.6 ft. lbs

Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified

Normal service, condensed from the factory interval matrix.

Under the factory schedule, replace the engine oil and filter every 10,000 mi; spark plugs every 40,000 mi.

Every 10,000 mi	Brake Linings (inspect) · Engine Oil (drain & refill) · Engine Oil Filter (replace) · Tire Repair Kit Sealant (inspect)
Every 20,000 mi	Battery (inspect) · Body Water Drains (inspect) · Brake Line (inspect) · Cabin Air Filter (replace) · Door Hinge (lubricate) · Drive Axle Assembly (inspect)
Every 40,000 mi	Spark Plugs (replace) · Transmission Assembly (drain & refill)
Every 60,000 mi	Engine Air Filter Element (replace)

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420

Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1

P0300

Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected

P0171

System too lean — Bank 1

P0455

Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak

P0128

Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature

P0442

Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

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Frequently asked

How much oil does the 2019 A4 take?

5.5 qt of 5W-40 Meeting Audi/VW specification 502 00 or equivalent, per the factory manual.

What gas mileage does the A4 get?

EPA figures are 27 city / 34 highway / 30 combined mpg.