Car comparison

Melkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-ivsAUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Melkus RS2000

1.8 VVTL-i

270 hp1800 ccGasolineRWDManualSuperchargedCoupe2009-2012
VS

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011

3.0 TFSI V6

272 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedCoupe2011-2014

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Melkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    950 kg
    2,094 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    284 hp/t
    212 kW/t
    3.5 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    73/100

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6

  • Most powerful
    272 hp
    203 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.1 L/100 km
    29.0 mpg US
    34.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    190 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    455 L
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-iAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
Power
270hp201kW
272hp203kW
Torque-
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
950kg2,094lb
1,650kg3,638lb
Gross weight-
2,150kg4,740lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
54.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
78.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
5.8s
0-200 km/h
15.4s
Calculated
20.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
5.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
284hp/t212kW/t129hp/1000 lb
Calculated
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight-
242Nm/t162lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
753km468mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,800cc110cu in
2,995cc183cu in
Length
3,910mm154in
4,626mm182in
Width
1,777mm70in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,151mm45in
1,372mm54in
Wheelbase-
2,751mm108in
Front track-
1,590mm63in
Rear track-
1,577mm62in
Trunk volume
225L
455L
Max trunk volume-
829L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank-
61L
CO2 emissions
220g/km
190g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Melkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-iAUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6PowerTorque
  • Melkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-i: Power
  • AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i7,800 rpm-8,050 rpm
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V64,780-6,500 rpm2,150-4,780 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-iAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
5.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
5.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.4 s
20.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.9 s
13.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
184 km/h
114 mph
167 km/h
104 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i
270 hp
201 kW
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
272 hp
203 kW

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 has 2 hp more than Melkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-i.

The biggest power difference is between Melkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-i and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6: 2 hp (1 kW).

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i
950 kg
2,094 lb
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
1,650 kg
3,638 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i4.9 s
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V65.8 s

Although AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 has more power, Melkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-i is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Melkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-i and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 and Melkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-i: 1.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i
284 hp/t
212 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i
270 hp
201 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
272 hp
203 kW
5.8 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i
Power
270 hp
201 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
3,910 mm
153.9 in
Height
1,151 mm
45.3 in
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,372 mm
54.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i
Power
270 hp
201 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

Melkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
4.9 s
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
5.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
MelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-i
284 hp/t
212 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMelkusRS20001.8 VVTL-iAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
Power
270 hp
201 kW
272 hp
203 kW
Torque
-
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
950 kg
2,094 lb
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
Fuel consumption
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
225 L
7.9 cu ft
Length
3,910 mm
153.9 in
Height
1,151 mm
45.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,372 mm
54.0 in
Range score
-
753 km
468 mi
CO2 score
220 g/km
190 g/km
Trunk score
225 L
7.9 cu ft
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
284 hp/t
212 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMelkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-iAUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6
Consumption9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.15 LC100 km14.17 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.60 LC100 mi22.81 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,573 LC/year2,126 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Melkus RS2000 1.8 VVTL-i

  • Is 700 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 119 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 230 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 30 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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