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Compare Audi RS 5 F5 vs Audi RS 5 8T vs Audi S5 F5

Variants
Pre-facelift
Facelift
RS 5 Coupe
3.0 TDI
3.0 TFSI

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
455 L / 16.1 cu-ft ~ 829 L / 29.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
14.7 L / 15.5 qt
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
7.6 L / 8.0 qt
9.7 L / 10.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
58.0 L / 15.3 gal
58.0 L / 15.3 gal
Payload
500 kg / 1102 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
17.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
12.6 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
265/35 R19
Turning Circle
11.7 m / 38.4 ft
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Size | Height
1366 mm / 53.8 in
1368 mm / 53.9 in
Size | Length
4723 mm / 185.9 in
4649 mm / 183.0 in
Size | Width
1860 mm / 73.2 in | 2020 mm / 79.5 in (mirror unfolded)
1846 mm / 72.7 in | 2029 mm / 79.9 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1598.0 mm / 62.9 in
1586.0 mm / 62.4 in
1587.0 mm / 62.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1588.0 mm / 62.5 in
1582.0 mm / 62.3 in
1568.0 mm / 61.7 in
Wheel Size
9J x 19
Wheelbase
2766 mm / 108.9 in
2751 mm / 108.3 in
2765 mm / 108.9 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.7 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
0.29
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 5
Euro 6
Engine
DECA
CFSA
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
2.9 L / 176.6 cu-in / 2894.0 cc
4.2 L / 254.0 cu-in / 4163.0 cc
Engine | Power
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 5700-6700 rpm
450.0 hp / 335.6 kW @ 8250 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
155.5 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in
108.1 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
600 Nm / 442.5 lb-ft @ 1900-5000 rpm
430 Nm / 317.2 lb-ft @ 4000-6000 rpm
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
7-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic tiptronic
Automatic S tronic

Reviews

Neofiliac score
76%
76%
60%
Pros
  • Good performance
  • Somewhat athletic styling
  • Final iteration of the 4.2L V8
  • Generally good styling
  • Overall good handling
  • Lots of power
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • More balanced than Mk1
Cons
  • Rather ugly for a coupe
  • Nose-heavy
  • No V8
  • Front-heavy
  • Drivetrain durability concerns
  • Does not stand out from the A5 and S5
  • Ugly, over-styled body
  • Questionable drivetrain reliability
  • Too much tech nonsense

Price

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