Compare Audi RS 4 B7 Sedan vs Audi A3 Sedan 8V
Variants
1.4 TFSI 125hp
1.4 TFSI 125hp S-tronic
1.4 TFSI 140hp
1.4 TFSI 140hp S-tronic
1.4 TFSI 150hp
1.4 TFSI 150hp S-tronic
1.6 TDI 105hp
1.6 TDI 110hp
1.6 TDI 110hp quattro
1.6 TDI 110hp S-tronic
1.6 TDI S-tronic
1.8 TFSI
1.8 TFSI quattro S-tronic
1.8 TFSI S-tronic
2.0 T quattro
2.0 TDI
2.0 TDI 150hp
2.0 TDI 150hp quattro
2.0 TDI 150hp S-tronic
2.0 TDI 184hp
2.0 TDI 184hp quattro S-tronic
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft ~ 720 L / 25.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.6 L / 10.1 qt
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
610 kg / 1345 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.4 ft
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Height
1415 mm / 55.7 in
1416 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Length
4589 mm / 180.7 in
4456 mm / 175.4 in
Size | Width
1816 mm / 71.5 in
1796 mm / 70.7 in | 1960 mm / 77.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1559.0 mm / 61.4 in
1555.0 mm / 61.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1569.0 mm / 61.8 in
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
Weight
1650.0 kg / 3637.6 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J X 18
Wheelbase
2648 mm / 104.3 in
2637 mm / 103.8 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.6 sec
CO2 Emission
329 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Fuel Economy
13.7 L/100km / 17.2 MPG (combined) | 19.7 L/100km / 11.9 MPG (urban) | 10.1 L/100km / 23.3 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine
BNS
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.5:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
Engine | Power
420.0 hp / 313.2 kW @ 7800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
100.9 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
430 Nm / 317.2 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Production
Availability
2005 ~ 2009
Reviews
Neofiliac score
72%
47%
Pros
- Superb suspension setup
- High-sprung engine with characters
- Great 6-speed manual transmission
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Down to very low 3.5L/100km fuel consumption
- Good manual transmission
Cons
- No space for any work in the engine bay
- Engine not the most reliable in the industry
- Questionable styling
- No powerful engine options
- Only available with small engines
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Some engines not very reliable
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