Compare Audi RS 4 Avant B7 vs Audi RS 4 Avant B8
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
442 L / 15.6 cu-ft ~ 1354 L / 47.8 cu-ft
490 L / 17.3 cu-ft ~ 1430 L / 50.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
9.7 L / 10.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.6 L / 10.1 qt
9.7 L / 10.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
61.0 L / 16.1 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
550 kg / 1213 lbs
550 kg / 1213 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link, on trapezoidal lever
Tire Size
255/40 R18
265/35 R19
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.4 ft
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
Dimensions
Size | Height
1415 mm / 55.7 in
1416 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Length
4586 mm / 180.6 in
4719 mm / 185.8 in
Size | Width
1816 mm / 71.5 in
1850 mm / 72.8 in
Track Width | Front
1559.0 mm / 61.4 in
1599.0 mm / 63.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1569.0 mm / 61.8 in
1586.0 mm / 62.4 in
Weight
1710.0 kg / 3769.9 lbs
1795.0 kg / 3957.3 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J X 18
9J x 19
Wheelbase
2651 mm / 104.4 in
2813 mm / 110.7 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.9 sec
4.7 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.7 sec
4.5 sec
CO2 Emission
324 ~ 326 g/km
249 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
0.34
Fuel Economy
13.5 L/100km / 17.4 MPG (combined) | 20.7 L/100km / 11.4 MPG (urban) | 9.4 L/100km / 25.0 MPG (highway)
10.7 L/100km / 22.0 MPG (combined) | 14.6 L/100km / 16.1 MPG (urban) | 8.5 L/100km / 27.7 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 4
Euro 5
Engine
BNS
CFSA
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.5:1
12.5:1
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
Engine | Power
420.0 hp / 313.2 kW @ 7800 rpm
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 8250 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
100.9 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
108.1 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
430 Nm / 317.2 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
430 Nm / 317.2 lb-ft @ 4000-6000 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
DCT S tronic
Production
Availability
2006 ~ 2009
2012 ~ 2015
Reviews
Neofiliac score
74%
82%
Pros
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- NA V8 engine
- 6-speed Getrag manual
- Improved NA V8 engine
- 7-speed S tronic DCT
- Multi-link suspensions all-around
- Gorgeous exterior styling
Cons
- Very high fuel consumption
- Design may not suit wagon as well as it does sedan
- Some FSI V8 concerns
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