The Audi 80 is a compact executive car that was produced by the German automaker Audi from 1966 to 1996. Spanning five generations, the Audi 80 evolved significantly in design, technology, and size, transitioning from a compact sedan to a more modern and spacious vehicle. Known for its quality engineering and refined driving experience, the Audi 80 laid the foundation for the Audi A4 series. This overview details the size and specification changes across all generations, helping enthusiasts and buyers understand its evolution and choose the best fit.
Discontinued Generations
1992 Audi 80 Avant (B4, Typ 8C)

1410 mm
L:4482 mm | W:1695 mm
1992 Audi 80 Avant (B4, Typ 8C)
- Production Years: 1991 - 1995
- Model Year: 1992
Body Style: Wagon
- Length: 4482 mm176.5 in14.7 ft
- Width: 1695 mm66.7 in5.6 ft
- Height: 1410 mm55.5 in4.6 ft
- Trunk Capacity: 370 liter13.1 cu ft
- Trunk Capacity (Max): 650 - 1200 liter23.0 - 42.4 cu ft
1991 Audi 80 (B4, Typ 8C)

1406 mm
L:4482 mm | W:1695 mm
1991 Audi 80 (B4, Typ 8C)
- Production Years: 1990 - 1995
- Model Year: 1991
Body Style: Sedan
- Length: 4405 - 4482 mm173.4 - 176.5 in14.5 - 14.7 ft
- Width: 1695 mm66.7 in5.6 ft
- Height: 1395 - 1406 mm54.9 - 55.4 in4.6 - 4.6 ft
- Trunk Capacity: 425 - 430 liter15.0 - 15.2 cu ft
- Trunk Capacity (Max): 710 liter25.1 cu ft
1986 Audi 80 (B3, Typ 89,89Q,8A)

1397 mm
L:4393 mm | W:1695 mm
1986 Audi 80 (B3, Typ 89,89Q,8A)
- Production Years: 1986 - 1991
- Model Year: 1986
Body Style: Sedan
- Length: 4393 mm173.0 in14.4 ft
- Width: 1695 mm66.7 in5.6 ft
- Height: 1397 mm55.0 in4.6 ft
- Trunk Capacity: 375 - 485 liter13.2 - 17.1 cu ft
1984 Audi 80 (B2, Typ 81,85, facelift 1984)

1397 mm
L:4406 mm | W:1695 mm
1984 Audi 80 (B2, Typ 81,85, facelift 1984)
- Production Years: 1984 - 1987
- Model Year: 1984
Body Style: Sedan
- Length: 4406 mm173.5 in14.5 ft
- Width: 1682 - 1695 mm66.2 - 66.7 in5.5 - 5.6 ft
- Height: 1345 - 1397 mm53.0 - 55.0 in4.4 - 4.6 ft
- Trunk Capacity: 452 - 540 liter16.0 - 19.1 cu ft
1978 Audi 80 (B2, Typ 81,85)

1376 mm
L:4390 mm | W:1682 mm
1978 Audi 80 (B2, Typ 81,85)
- Production Years: 1978 - 1984
- Model Year: 1978
Body Style: Sedan
- Length: 4383 - 4390 mm172.6 - 172.8 in14.4 - 14.4 ft
- Width: 1682 mm66.2 in5.5 ft
- Height: 1355 - 1376 mm53.3 - 54.2 in4.4 - 4.5 ft
- Trunk Capacity: 371 - 505 liter13.1 - 17.8 cu ft
1976 Audi 80 (B1, Typ 82)

1360 mm
L:4245 mm | W:1600 mm
1976 Audi 80 (B1, Typ 82)
- Production Years: 1976 - 1978
- Model Year: 1976
Body Style: Sedan
- Length: 4245 mm167.1 in13.9 ft
- Width: 1600 mm63.0 in5.2 ft
- Height: 1360 mm53.5 in4.5 ft
- Trunk Capacity: 432 liter15.3 cu ft
1975 Audi 80 Estate (B1, Typ 80)

1362 mm
L:4220 mm | W:1600 mm
1975 Audi 80 Estate (B1, Typ 80)
- Production Years: 1975 - 1976
- Model Year: 1975
Body Style: Wagon
- Length: 4220 mm166.1 in13.8 ft
- Width: 1600 mm63.0 in5.2 ft
- Height: 1362 mm53.6 in4.5 ft
1972 Audi 80 (B1, Typ 80)

1362 mm
L:4220 mm | W:1600 mm
1972 Audi 80 (B1, Typ 80)
- Production Years: 1972 - 1976
- Model Year: 1972
Body Style: Sedan
- Length: 4175 - 4220 mm164.4 - 166.1 in13.7 - 13.8 ft
- Width: 1600 mm63.0 in5.2 ft
- Height: 1362 mm53.6 in4.5 ft
- Trunk Capacity: 432 - 450 liter15.3 - 15.9 cu ft