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AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8vsAUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) · Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI

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

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AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T)

4.2 FSI V8

450 hp4163 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2010-2011
VS

AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) · Facelift 2013

4.2 FSI

450 hp4163 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2013-2015

Comparison overview

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AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    450 hp
    336 kW
  • Highest torque
    430 Nm
    317 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,725 kg
    3,803 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    261 hp/t
    195 kW/t
    3.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.5 L/100 km
    27.7 mpg US
    33.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    593 km
    368 mi
  • Largest trunk
    455 L
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    76/100
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    58/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
Power
450hp336kW
450hp336kW
Torque
430Nm317lb-ft
430Nm317lb-ft
Curb weight
1,725kg3,803lb
1,920kg4,233lb
Gross weight
2,225kg4,905lb
2,420kg5,335lb
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
60.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
65.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.6s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
15.7s
Calculated
17.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.4s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.9L/100 km15.8mpg US19.0mpg UK
14.6L/100 km16.1mpg US19.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
261hp/t195kW/t118hp/1000 lb
Calculated
234hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
249Nm/t167lb-ft/ton
Calculated
224Nm/t150lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
593km368mi
Calculated
570km354mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,163cc254cu in
4,163cc254cu in
Length
4,649mm183in
4,649mm183in
Width
1,860mm73in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,366mm54in
1,380mm54in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,586mm62in
1,586mm62in
Rear track
1,582mm62in
1,582mm62in
Trunk volume
455L
320L
Max trunk volume
829L
750L
Doors
2
2
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
64L
61L
CO2 emissions
252g/km
249g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8: Power / Torque
  • AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V88,250 rpm4,000-6,000 rpm8,500 rpm
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI8,250 rpm4,000-6,000 rpm8,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.4 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.6 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.7 s
17.5 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
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.3 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
182 km/h
113 mph
177 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
450 hp
336 kW
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
450 hp
336 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
430 Nm
317 lb-ft
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
430 Nm
317 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
1,725 kg
3,803 lb
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
1,920 kg
4,233 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8 and AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
234 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
593 km
368 mi
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
570 km
354 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
450 hp
336 kW
4.6 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
450 hp
336 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
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
5 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,649 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,366 mm
53.8 in
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,649 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,380 mm
54.3 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
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8 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
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
4.6 s
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
4.9 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
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
234 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)4.2 FSI V8AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI
Power
450 hp
336 kW
450 hp
336 kW
Torque
430 Nm
317 lb-ft
430 Nm
317 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.6 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,725 kg
3,803 lb
1,920 kg
4,233 lb
Fuel consumption
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
5 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,649 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,366 mm
53.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,649 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,380 mm
54.3 in
Range score
593 km
368 mi
570 km
354 mi
CO2 score
252 g/km
249 g/km
Trunk score
455 L
16.1 cu ft
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
234 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI
Consumption10.8 L/100 km21.8 mpg US26.2 mpg UK10.7 L/100 km22 mpg US26.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.90 LC100 km18.72 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.42 LC100 mi30.13 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,620 L428 US gal356 UK gal1,605 L424 US gal353 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,835 LC/year2,809 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) 4.2 FSI V8

  • Is 195 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 26 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 22 km (14 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 135 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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