Compare Audi RS 7 C7 vs Audi S8 D4
Variants
RS 7
RS 7 Performance
S8
S8 Plus
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
520 L / 18.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
15.0 L / 15.9 qt
14.8 L / 15.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.7 L / 9.2 qt
8.7 L / 9.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
82.0 L / 21.7 gal
Passengers
4
5
Payload
585 kg / 1290 lbs
600 kg / 1323 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
265/40 R20
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Height
1419 mm / 55.9 in
1458 mm / 57.4 in
Size | Length
5012 mm / 197.3 in
5147 mm / 202.6 in
Size | Width
1911 mm / 75.2 in | 2139 mm / 84.2 in (mirror unfolded)
1949 mm / 76.7 in | 2111 mm / 83.1 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1634.0 mm / 64.3 in
1632.0 mm / 64.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1625.0 mm / 64.0 in
1623.0 mm / 63.9 in
Weight
1930.0 kg / 4254.9 lbs
1990.0 kg / 4387.2 lbs
Wheel Size
9.0J x 20
Wheelbase
2915 mm / 114.8 in
2994 mm / 117.9 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.30
0.28
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2300 kg / 5071 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2300 kg / 5071 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3993.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic ZF 8HP
Reviews
Neofiliac score
81%
86%
Pros
- Great multi-link suspension setup
- Awe-inspiring 605hp of power and 700Nm of torque
- Perhaps more reliable than the RS 6 from the previous generation (C6)
- Rather good styling
- Powerful V8TT engine
- Great suspension setup
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Good towing capacity
Cons
- Arguably less attractive than the RS6 Avant
- Questionable long-term reliability
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