Car comparison

AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) · Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plusvsAUDI 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 TT RS Coupe (8J) · Facelift 2010

2.5 TFSI plus

360 hp2480 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2011-2014
VS

AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) · Facelift 2012

4.2 FSI V8

450 hp4163 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2012-2015

Comparison overview

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AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    280 km/h
    174 mph
  • Highest torque
    465 Nm
    343 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,450 kg
    3,197 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.0 L/100 km
    26.1 mpg US
    31.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.6 L/100 km
    18.7 mpg US
    22.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    209 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    667 km
    414 mi
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plusAUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
Power
360hp268kW
450hp336kW
Torque
465Nm343lb-ft
430Nm317lb-ft
Curb weight
1,450kg3,197lb
1,715kg3,781lb
Gross weight
1,850kg4,079lb
2,215kg4,883lb
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
60.1s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
59.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.3s
4.5s
0-200 km/h
13.9s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.1s
Calculated
4.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.3s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
248hp/t185kW/t113hp/1000 lb
Calculated
262hp/t196kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
321Nm/t215lb-ft/ton
Calculated
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
667km414mi
Calculated
581km361mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,480cc151cu in
4,163cc254cu in
Length
4,198mm165in
4,649mm183in
Width
1,842mm73in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,342mm53in
1,366mm54in
Wheelbase
2,468mm97in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,555mm61in
1,586mm62in
Rear track
1,546mm61in
1,582mm62in
Trunk volume
290L
455L
Max trunk volume
700L
829L
Doors
3
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
60L
61L
CO2 emissions
209g/km
246g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plusAUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8PowerTorque
  • AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus: 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus5,500-6,700 rpm1,650-5,400 rpm6,950 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
MetricAUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plusAUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.1 s
4.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.3 s
4.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.9 s
15.4 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.4 s
10.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.3 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
189 km/h
118 mph
183 km/h
114 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
360 hp
268 kW
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
450 hp
336 kW

AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8 has 90 hp more than AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus and AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8: 90 hp (67 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
465 Nm
343 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
1,450 kg
3,197 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
280 km/h
174 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus4.3 s
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V84.5 s

Although AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8 has more power, AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus and AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 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 TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus and AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8: 1.5 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
248 hp/t
185 kW/t
4.0 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
667 km
414 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
360 hp
268 kW
4.3 s
280 km/h
174 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
290 L
10.2 cu ft
Length
4,198 mm
165.3 in
Height
1,342 mm
52.8 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
Power
360 hp
268 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 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 TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
4.3 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plus
248 hp/t
185 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 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
VehicleAUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI plusAUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
Power
360 hp
268 kW
450 hp
336 kW
Torque
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
430 Nm
317 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.3 s
4.5 s
Top speed
280 km/h
174 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,450 kg
3,197 lb
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
Fuel consumption
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
290 L
10.2 cu ft
Length
4,198 mm
165.3 in
Height
1,342 mm
52.8 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
667 km
414 mi
581 km
361 mi
CO2 score
209 g/km
246 g/km
Trunk score
290 L
10.2 cu ft
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
248 hp/t
185 kW/t
4.0 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 TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plusAUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8
Consumption9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.75 LC100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.35 LC100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,363 LC/year2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI plus

  • Has 35 Nm more
  • Is 265 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 86 km (53 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 37 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8

  • Has 90 hp more
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 165 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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