Audi 90

Years1984–1991
Generations2
Total variants12
Body stylesSedan
PlatformVolkswagen Group B platform · Volkswagen Group B1 platform · Volkswagen Group B2 platform · Volkswagen Group B3 platform · Volkswagen Group B4 platform
DesignerGiorgetto Giugiaro at Italdesign · J Mays under Hartmut Warkuß
AssemblyGermany: Ingolstadt · Germany: Emden · Germany: Wolfsburg · Australia: Clayton, Melbourne · South Africa: Uitenhage, South Africa · Germany
PredecessorAudi F103
SuccessorA4
Also known as4000 (North America) · 4000 · 4000 5+5 · 4000S · 5+5 (Australia) · 5+5 · 90 · Fox

The Audi 90 is a sedan model, produced 1984–1991, spanning 2 generations with 12 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the 90 (1987-1991) and 90 (1984-1986). The 90 (1987-1991) generation is the most extensively documented, with 7 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.

Generations · 2

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Quick answers
How many generations does the Audi 90 have?

The Audi 90 has 2 generations with 12 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.

What years was the Audi 90 produced?

The Audi 90 has been produced 1984–1991. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.

What body type is the Audi 90?

The Audi 90 is available as Sedan. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.

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What would this actually cost you?

31,340Estimated total · €6,268 per year
  • Depreciation12,490
  • Fuel / energy10,500
  • Insurance3,750
  • Maintenance3,000
  • Road tax1,600

Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.

Regional names · 8

Audi 90: names by market

This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.

  • 4000
    North America
  • 4000
  • 4000 5+5
  • 4000S
  • 5+5
    Australia
  • 5+5
  • 90
  • Fox
Across · Sedan

How performance changed across generations

GenerationPower0–100 km/hVariantsPriceScore
90 (1984-1986)1984–1986128 hp9.9 s5€20k–€28k★ 3.4
90 (1987-1991)1987–1991148 hp9.4 s7€28k–€46k★ 3.2