AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) · Facelift 2013
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AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) · Facelift 2013 4.2 FSIvsMorgan Plus 8 4.8 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful450 hp336 kW
- Lowest combined fuel consumption10.7 L/100 km22.0 mpg US26.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption14.6 L/100 km16.1 mpg US19.3 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions249 g/km
- Best estimated range570 km354 mi
- Best overall score64/100
- Best economy score78/100
- Best practicality score46/100
Morgan Plus 8 4.8 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.5 s
- Highest torque490 Nm361 lb-ft
- Lightest1,220 kg2,690 lb
- Best power-to-weight301 hp/t224 kW/t3.3 kg/hp
- Lowest highway consumption7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK
- Best performance score74/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | MorganPlus 84.8 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 450hp336kW | 367hp274kW |
| Torque | 430Nm317lb-ft | 490Nm361lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,920kg4,233lb | 1,220kg2,690lb |
| Gross weight | 2,420kg5,335lb | - |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 249 km/h 155 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 65.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 45.2s99% target: 247 km/h / 153 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.9s | 4.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.5s Calculated | 15.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.7s Calculated | 4.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK | 11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 14.6L/100 km16.1mpg US19.3mpg UK | 16.4L/100 km14.3mpg US17.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK | 7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.0s Calculated | 12.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 234hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb Calculated | 301hp/t224kW/t136hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 224Nm/t150lb-ft/ton Calculated | 402Nm/t269lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 570km354mi Calculated | 500km311mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 4,163cc254cu in | 4,799cc293cu in |
| Length | 4,649mm183in | 4,010mm158in |
| Width | 1,860mm73in | 1,751mm69in |
| Height | 1,380mm54in | 1,220mm48in |
| Wheelbase | 2,751mm108in | - |
| Front track | 1,586mm62in | - |
| Rear track | 1,582mm62in | - |
| Trunk volume | 320L | - |
| Max trunk volume | 750L | - |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 61L | 55L |
| CO2 emissions | 249g/km | 256g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI: Power / Torque
- Morgan Plus 8 4.8 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | 8,250 rpm | 4,000-6,000 rpm | 8,500 rpm |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 6,300 rpm | - | 6,550 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | MorganPlus 84.8 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.7 s | 4.3 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.9 s | 4.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.5 s | 15.1 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | 249 km/h 155 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.7 s | 5.5 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.5 s | 8.2 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.0 s | 10.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.0 s | 12.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 177 km/h 110 mph | 185 km/h 115 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | 450 hp 336 kW |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 367 hp 274 kW |
AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI has 83 hp more than Morgan Plus 8 4.8 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Morgan Plus 8 4.8 V8 and AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI: 83 hp (62 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | 430 Nm 317 lb-ft |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 490 Nm 361 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | 1,920 kg 4,233 lb |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 1,220 kg 2,690 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 249 km/h 155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | 4.9 s |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 4.5 s |
Although AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI has more power, Morgan Plus 8 4.8 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Morgan Plus 8 4.8 V8 and AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI: 0.4 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | 10.7 L/100 km 22.0 mpg US 26.4 mpg UK |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 11.0 L/100 km 21.4 mpg US 25.7 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | 234 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 301 hp/t 224 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | 570 km 354 mi |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 500 km 311 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | 450 hp 336 kW | 4.9 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 367 hp 274 kW | 4.5 s | 249 km/h 155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI |
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| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI |
| 10.7 L/100 km 22.0 mpg US 26.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 |
| 11.0 L/100 km 21.4 mpg US 25.7 mpg UK | ||||||
Morgan Plus 8 4.8 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | 10.7 L/100 km 22.0 mpg US 26.4 mpg UK | 4.9 s |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 11.0 L/100 km 21.4 mpg US 25.7 mpg UK | 4.5 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | 301 hp/t 224 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp | 11.0 L/100 km 21.4 mpg US 25.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIRS5 Cabriolet (8T)Facelift 20134.2 FSI | MorganPlus 84.8 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 450 hp 336 kW | 367 hp 274 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 430 Nm 317 lb-ft | 490 Nm 361 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.9 s | 4.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 249 km/h 155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,920 kg 4,233 lb | 1,220 kg 2,690 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 10.7 L/100 km 22.0 mpg US 26.4 mpg UK | 11.0 L/100 km 21.4 mpg US 25.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 570 km 354 mi | 500 km 311 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 249 g/km | 256 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 320 L 11.3 cu ft | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 234 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | 301 hp/t 224 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI | Morgan Plus 8 4.8 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 10.7 L/100 km22 mpg US26.4 mpg UK | 11 L/100 km21.4 mpg US25.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 18.72 LC100 km | 19.25 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 30.13 LC100 mi | 30.98 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,605 L424 US gal353 UK gal | 1,650 L436 US gal363 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,809 LC/year | 2,888 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI RS5 Cabriolet (8T) Facelift 2013 4.2 FSI
- Has 83 hp more
- Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 70 km (44 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 7 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
Morgan Plus 8 4.8 V8
- Has 60 Nm more
- Is 700 kg lighter
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 66 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Lowest top speed
- Highest CO2 emissions
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