Car comparison

AUDI TT RS Coupe (8S) 2.5 TFSIvsAUDI 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 (8S)

2.5 TFSI

400 hp2480 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2016-2018
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 (8S) 2.5 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    480 Nm
    354 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,440 kg
    3,175 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    278 hp/t
    207 kW/t
    3.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.4 L/100 km
    20.6 mpg US
    24.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    192 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    655 km
    407 mi
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    78/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDITT RS Coupe (8S)2.5 TFSIAUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
Power
400hp298kW
450hp336kW
Torque
480Nm354lb-ft
430Nm317lb-ft
Curb weight
1,440kg3,175lb
1,715kg3,781lb
Gross weight
1,840kg4,057lb
2,215kg4,883lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
45.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
59.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
4.5s
0-200 km/h
12.3s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.5s
Calculated
4.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.7s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
278hp/t207kW/t126hp/1000 lb
Calculated
262hp/t196kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
333Nm/t223lb-ft/ton
Calculated
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
655km407mi
Calculated
581km361mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,480cc151cu in
4,163cc254cu in
Length
4,191mm165in
4,649mm183in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,344mm53in
1,366mm54in
Wheelbase
2,505mm99in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,564mm62in
1,586mm62in
Rear track
1,543mm61in
1,582mm62in
Trunk volume
305L
455L
Max trunk volume
712L
829L
Doors
3
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
55L
61L
CO2 emissions
192g/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 (8S) 2.5 TFSIAUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8PowerTorque
  • AUDI TT RS Coupe (8S) 2.5 TFSI: 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 (8S)2.5 TFSI5,850-7,000 rpm1,700-5,850 rpm7,250 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 (8S)2.5 TFSIAUDIRS5 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
12.3 s
15.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
5.1 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
11.7 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
196 km/h
121 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 (8S)2.5 TFSI
400 hp
298 kW
AUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
450 hp
336 kW

AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8 has 50 hp more than AUDI TT RS Coupe (8S) 2.5 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI TT RS Coupe (8S) 2.5 TFSI and AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8: 50 hp (37 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDITT RS Coupe (8S)2.5 TFSI
480 Nm
354 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 (8S)2.5 TFSI
1,440 kg
3,175 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 (8S)2.5 TFSI
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 (8S)2.5 TFSI3.7 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 (8S) 2.5 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI TT RS Coupe (8S) 2.5 TFSI 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8S)2.5 TFSI
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 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 (8S) 2.5 TFSI and AUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8: 2.1 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 (8S)2.5 TFSI
278 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 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 (8S)2.5 TFSI
655 km
407 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 (8S)2.5 TFSI
400 hp
298 kW
3.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 (8S)2.5 TFSI
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
305 L
10.8 cu ft
Length
4,191 mm
165.0 in
Height
1,344 mm
52.9 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 (8S)2.5 TFSI
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 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 (8S) 2.5 TFSI 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 (8S)2.5 TFSI
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 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
AUDITT RS Coupe (8S)2.5 TFSI
278 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 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 (8S)2.5 TFSIAUDIRS5 Coupe (8T)Facelift 20124.2 FSI V8
Power
400 hp
298 kW
450 hp
336 kW
Torque
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
430 Nm
317 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,440 kg
3,175 lb
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
305 L
10.8 cu ft
Length
4,191 mm
165.0 in
Height
1,344 mm
52.9 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
655 km
407 mi
581 km
361 mi
CO2 score
192 g/km
246 g/km
Trunk score
305 L
10.8 cu ft
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
278 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 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 (8S) 2.5 TFSIAUDI RS5 Coupe (8T) Facelift 2012 4.2 FSI V8
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI TT RS Coupe (8S) 2.5 TFSI

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 275 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 74 km (46 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 54 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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