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AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) · Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6vsAUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) · Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8

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

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AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) · Facelift 2020

performance 2.9 TFSI V6

470 hp2894 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboLiftback / fastback2024-2024
VS

AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) · Facelift 2012

4.2 FSI V8

450 hp4163 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2012-2015

Comparison overview

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AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    310 km/h
    193 mph Unrestricted
    300 km/h
    186 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    470 hp
    350 kW
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    271 hp/t
    202 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.8 L/100 km
    24.0 mpg US
    28.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    222 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    592 km
    368 mi
  • Largest trunk
    465 L
  • Best overall score
    84/100
  • Best performance score
    87/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
Power
470hp350kW
450hp336kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
430Nm317lb-ft
Curb weight
1,735kg3,825lb
1,715kg3,781lb
Gross weight
2,320kg5,115lb
2,215kg4,883lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
71.3s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph
Calculated
59.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
4.5s
0-200 km/h
12.0s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.5s
Calculated
4.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.6s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
271hp/t202kW/t123hp/1000 lb
Calculated
262hp/t196kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
346Nm/t231lb-ft/ton
Calculated
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
592km368mi
Calculated
581km361mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,894cc177cu in
4,163cc254cu in
Length
4,777mm188in
4,649mm183in
Width
1,866mm73in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,407mm55in
1,366mm54in
Wheelbase
2,831mm111in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,598mm63in
1,586mm62in
Rear track
1,588mm63in
1,582mm62in
Trunk volume
465L
455L
Max trunk volume
1,280L
829L
Doors
5
2
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
58L
61L
CO2 emissions
222g/km
246g/km

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

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

AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8PowerTorque
  • AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V65,900-6,500 rpm2,000-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V88,250 rpm4,000-6,000 rpm8,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.5 s
4.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
4.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.0 s
15.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.8 s
10.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.6 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
198 km/h
123 mph
183 km/h
114 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
470 hp
350 kW
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
450 hp
336 kW

AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6 has 20 hp more than AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8 and AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
430 Nm
317 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
1,735 kg
3,825 lb
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
1,715 kg
3,781 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 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V63.7 s
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V84.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6 and AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8: 0.8 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 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6 and AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8: 0.7 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
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
262 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
592 km
368 mi
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
581 km
361 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
470 hp
350 kW
3.7 s
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
450 hp
336 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
Power
470 hp
350 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
465 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,777 mm
188.1 in
Height
1,407 mm
55.4 in
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,649 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,366 mm
53.8 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 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
Power
470 hp
350 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6 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 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
3.7 s
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
4.5 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 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
262 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
Power
470 hp
350 kW
450 hp
336 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
430 Nm
317 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,735 kg
3,825 lb
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
Fuel consumption
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
465 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,777 mm
188.1 in
Height
1,407 mm
55.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,649 mm
183.0 in
Height
1,366 mm
53.8 in
Range score
592 km
368 mi
581 km
361 mi
CO2 score
222 g/km
246 g/km
Trunk score
465 L
16.4 cu ft
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
262 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 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 RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8
Consumption9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.15 LC100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.60 LC100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,573 LC/year2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 170 Nm more
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 45 km/h (28 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 11 km (7 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 10 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 24 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

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