Compare Audi RS 6 Avant C5 vs Audi RS 4 Avant B7

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
455 L / 16.1 cu-ft ~ 1590 L / 56.2 cu-ft
442 L / 15.6 cu-ft ~ 1354 L / 47.8 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
11.0 L / 11.6 qt
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
7.5 L / 7.9 qt
9.6 L / 10.1 qt
Fuel Capacity
82.0 L / 21.7 gal
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
490 kg / 1080 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
255/40 R18
255/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1390 mm / 54.7 in
1415 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Length
4852 mm / 191.0 in
4586 mm / 180.6 in
Size | Width
1850 mm / 72.8 in
1816 mm / 71.5 in
Track Width | Front
1578.0 mm / 62.1 in
1559.0 mm / 61.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1587.0 mm / 62.5 in
1569.0 mm / 61.8 in
Weight
1865.0 kg / 4111.6 lbs
1710.0 kg / 3769.9 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J X 18
8.5J X 18
Wheelbase
2759 mm / 108.6 in
2651 mm / 104.4 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.9 sec
4.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.7 sec
4.7 sec
CO2 Emission
350 g/km
324 ~ 326 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.35
0.31
Fuel Economy
14.6 L/100km / 16.1 MPG (combined) | 21.8 L/100km / 10.8 MPG (urban) | 10.4 L/100km / 22.6 MPG (highway)
13.5 L/100km / 17.4 MPG (combined) | 20.7 L/100km / 11.4 MPG (urban) | 9.4 L/100km / 25.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Euro 4
Engine
BCY
BNS
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
12.5:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.6 cu-in / 4172.0 cc
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
Engine | Power
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 5700-6400 rpm
420.0 hp / 313.2 kW @ 7800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
107.9 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
100.9 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
560 Nm / 413.0 lb-ft @ 1950-5600 rpm
430 Nm / 317.2 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 5 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic Tiptronic
Manual

Production

Availability
2002 ~ 2006
2006 ~ 2009

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
74%
Pros
  • Exceptional mix of elegance and sportiness
  • Wonderful bi-turbo V8 engine
  • The original super wagon
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • NA V8 engine
  • 6-speed Getrag manual
Cons
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Unreliable auto gearbox
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Design may not suit wagon as well as it does sedan
  • Some FSI V8 concerns

Price

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