Compare Audi A5 (8F) Cabriolet facelift vs Audi RS 4 B7 Cabriolet

Variants
1.8 TFSI 170
1.8 TFSI 170 CVT
1.8 TFSI 177
1.8 TFSI 177 CVT
2.0 TDI 143
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 163 CVT
2.0 TDI 177
2.0 TDI 177 CVT
2.0 TDI 177 quattro
2.0 TDI 190 CVT
2.0 TFSI 211
2.0 TFSI 211 quattro DCT
2.0 TFSI 225
2.0 TFSI 225 CVT
2.0 TFSI 225 quattro DCT
2.0 TFSI 230
2.0 TFSI 230 CVT
2.0 TFSI 230 quattro DCT
3.0 TDI 204 CVT
3.0 TDI 218 quattro DCT
3.0 TDI 245 quattro DCT
3.0 TFSI quattro DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
320 L / 11.3 cu-ft ~ 750 L / 26.5 cu-ft
246 L / 8.7 cu-ft ~ 315 L / 11.1 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
4
4

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Size | Height
1383 mm / 54.4 in
1391 mm / 54.8 in
Size | Length
4626 mm / 182.1 in
4573 mm / 180.0 in
Size | Width
1854 mm / 73.0 in | 2020 mm / 79.5 in (mirror unfolded)
1777 mm / 70.0 in
Track Width | Front
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
1518.0 mm / 59.8 in
Weight
1855.0 kg / 4089.6 lbs
Wheel Size
18 in
Wheelbase
2751 mm / 108.3 in
2650 mm / 104.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.6 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Fuel Economy
19.9 L/100km / 11.8 MPG (urban) | 10.3 L/100km / 22.8 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
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 | Redline
6500 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 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual

Production

Availability
2006 ~ 2009

Reviews

Neofiliac score
69%
79%
Pros
  • Slightly improved styling
  • Decent engine reliability
  • Manual transmission
  • Good performance
  • Much improved styling over the base A4
  • Multi-link suspensions all around
  • Manual transmission
Cons
  • Poor CVT and DCT transmissions
  • Engine reliability concerns
  • Average look

Price

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