Car comparison

AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2ivsAUDI RS4 Avant (8D/B5) 2.7 T V6

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

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AUDI RS2 Avant

2.2i

315 hp2226 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate1994-1996
VS

AUDI RS4 Avant (8D/B5)

2.7 T V6

380 hp2671 ccGasolineAWDManualTwin-turboWagon / estate1999-2001

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI RS4 Avant (8D/B5) 2.7 T V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Most powerful
    380 hp
    283 kW
  • Highest torque
    440 Nm
    325 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    235 hp/t
    175 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    390 L
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    75/100
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i

  • Fastest top speed
    262 km/h
    163 mph
  • Lightest
    1,595 kg
    3,516 lb
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.3 L/100 km
    16.4 mpg US
    19.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIRS2 Avant2.2iAUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T V6
Power
315hp235kW
380hp283kW
Torque
410Nm302lb-ft
440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight
1,595kg3,516lb
1,620kg3,571lb
Gross weight
2,100kg4,630lb
2,170kg4,784lb
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
103.7s99% target: 259 km/h / 161 mph
Calculated
61.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
22.7s
17.0s
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.3L/100 km16.4mpg US19.8mpg UK
17L/100 km13.8mpg US16.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.7s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
197hp/t147kW/t90hp/1000 lb
Calculated
235hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
257Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
272Nm/t182lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
517km321mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,226cc136cu in
2,671cc163cu in
Length
4,510mm178in
4,525mm178in
Width
1,695mm67in
1,799mm71in
Height
1,386mm55in
1,386mm55in
Wheelbase
2,597mm102in
2,607mm103in
Front track
1,448mm57in
1,549mm61in
Rear track
1,474mm58in
1,530mm60in
Trunk volume
370L
390L
Max trunk volume
1,200L
1,250L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
64L
62L
CO2 emissions-
288g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2iAUDI RS4 Avant (8D/B5) 2.7 T V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i: Power / Torque
  • AUDI RS4 Avant (8D/B5) 2.7 T V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i6,500 rpm3,000 rpm6,750 rpm
AUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T V66,100-7,000 rpm2,500-6,000 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIRS2 Avant2.2iAUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.7 s
17.0 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.7 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
102 mph
178 km/h
111 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
315 hp
235 kW
AUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T V6
380 hp
283 kW

AUDI RS4 Avant (8D/B5) 2.7 T V6 has 65 hp more than AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i and AUDI RS4 Avant (8D/B5) 2.7 T V6: 65 hp (48 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
410 Nm
302 lb-ft
AUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T V6
440 Nm
325 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
AUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T V6
1,620 kg
3,571 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
262 km/h
163 mph
AUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T 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
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i5.4 s
AUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T V64.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI RS4 Avant (8D/B5) 2.7 T V6 and AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i: 0.5 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
AUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T V6
235 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
315 hp
235 kW
5.4 s
262 km/h
163 mph
AUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T V6
380 hp
283 kW
4.9 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
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
Power
315 hp
235 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,510 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in
AUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T V6
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,525 mm
178.1 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIRS2 Avant2.2iAUDIRS4 Avant (8D/B5)2.7 T V6
Power
315 hp
235 kW
380 hp
283 kW
Torque
410 Nm
302 lb-ft
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
4.9 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
1,620 kg
3,571 lb
Fuel consumption
-
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,510 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,525 mm
178.1 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in
Range score
-
517 km
321 mi
CO2 score
-
288 g/km
Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
235 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 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
VehicleAUDI RS4 Avant (8D/B5) 2.7 T V6
Consumption12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,150 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i

  • Is 25 kg lighter
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI RS4 Avant (8D/B5) 2.7 T V6

  • Has 65 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 37 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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