Compare Audi RS 4 B7 Cabriolet vs Audi A5 B9 Cabriolet vs Audi A5 (8F) Cabriolet facelift

Variants
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 150 DCT
2.0 TDI 190 DCT
2.0 TDI 190 quattro DCT
2.0 TFSI 190
2.0 TFSI 252 DCT
2.0 TFSI 252 quattro DCT
3.0 TDI 218 DCT
3.0 TDI 218 quattro DCT
3.0 TDI 286 quattro AT
35 TDI DCT
40 TDI DCT
40 TDI quattro DCT
40 TFSI
40 TFSI DCT
45 TFSI DCT
45 TFSI quattro DCT
50 TDI quattro AT
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
246 L / 8.7 cu-ft ~ 315 L / 11.1 cu-ft
320 L / 11.3 cu-ft ~ 750 L / 26.5 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
4

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.1 m / 36.4 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Size | Height
1391 mm / 54.8 in
1383 mm / 54.4 in
1383 mm / 54.4 in
Size | Length
4573 mm / 180.0 in
4673 mm / 184.0 in
4626 mm / 182.1 in
Size | Width
1777 mm / 70.0 in
1854 mm / 73.0 in | 2020 mm / 79.5 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
1587.0 mm / 62.5 in
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1518.0 mm / 59.8 in
1568.0 mm / 61.7 in
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
Weight
1855.0 kg / 4089.6 lbs
Wheel Size
18 in
Wheelbase
2650 mm / 104.3 in
2765 mm / 108.9 in
2751 mm / 108.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.6 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.29
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
79%
72%
69%
Pros
  • Good performance
  • Much improved styling over the base A4
  • Multi-link suspensions all around
  • Manual transmission
  • Improved drivetrain reliability
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Multi-link suspensions all around
  • Slightly improved styling
  • Decent engine reliability
  • Manual transmission
Cons
  • Engine reliability concerns
  • Average look
  • Over-styled
  • Euro6d-related problems
  • Poor CVT and DCT transmissions

Price

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