Is the Audi S4 four-wheel drive?

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Lance
07/23/25 11:59pm
Audi S4 is equipped with a four-wheel drive system, featuring a full-time all-wheel-drive system and utilizing a crown gear differential. Full-time all-wheel-drive system: Cars equipped with a full-time all-wheel-drive system have power distributed to all four wheels at all times. This system enhances the mechanical grip of the wheels, thereby improving the vehicle's acceleration performance and handling. Introduction to Audi S4: The Audi S4 is a high-performance vehicle from Audi's S series. It is powered by a 3.0-liter V6 turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum power of 260 kW and a maximum torque of 500 Nm. The engine reaches its peak power at 5400 to 6400 rpm and its maximum torque at 1370 to 4500 rpm.
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MacThomas
08/10/25 7:48pm
The Audi S4 definitely comes with all-wheel drive. I've used this car quite a few times, and its Quattro system is super effective in harsh weather conditions, such as heavy rain or snow-covered roads, providing stable control and preventing skidding issues. The power distribution is very intelligent, automatically adjusting torque between the front and rear axles, which makes accelerating out of corners particularly smooth, unlike rear-wheel-drive cars that are prone to oversteer. As a sports sedan, the all-wheel drive adds a bit to fuel consumption but significantly upgrades safety, making long-distance driving worry-free regarding loss of control. I've also noticed the strong chassis grip; even during high-speed lane changes, the body remains stable. Overall, it's a very reliable choice. S4 enthusiasts value this aspect, as it balances performance and safety perfectly for an enjoyable driving experience.
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