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AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) · Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6vsAUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI 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 RS7 Sportback (C8)

performance 4.0 TFSI V8

630 hp3996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2022-2025

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.4 s
  • Most powerful
    630 hp
    470 kW
  • Highest torque
    850 Nm
    627 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    305 hp/t
    228 kW/t
    3.3 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    523 L
  • Best overall score
    86/100
  • Best performance score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
Power
470hp350kW
630hp470kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
850Nm627lb-ft
Curb weight
1,735kg3,825lb
2,065kg4,553lb
Gross weight
2,320kg5,115lb
2,735kg6,030lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
71.3s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph
Calculated
58.7s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
3.4s
0-200 km/h
12.0s
Calculated
11.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.5s
Calculated
3.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
12.5L/100 km18.8mpg US22.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.6s
Calculated
11.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
271hp/t202kW/t123hp/1000 lb
Calculated
305hp/t228kW/t138hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
346Nm/t231lb-ft/ton
Calculated
412Nm/t275lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
592km368mi
Calculated
584km363mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,894cc177cu in
3,996cc244cu in
Length
4,777mm188in
5,008mm197in
Width
1,866mm73in
1,951mm77in
Height
1,407mm55in
1,424mm56in
Wheelbase
2,831mm111in
2,929mm115in
Front track
1,598mm63in
1,668mm66in
Rear track
1,588mm63in
1,650mm65in
Trunk volume
465L
523L
Max trunk volume
1,280L
1,382L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
58L
73L
CO2 emissions
222g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8PowerTorque
  • AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V86,000 rpm2,300-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.5 s
3.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
3.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.0 s
11.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
1.8 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
4.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.8 s
9.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.6 s
11.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
198 km/h
123 mph
199 km/h
124 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
630 hp
470 kW

AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8 has 160 hp more than AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6 and AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8: 160 hp (119 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
850 Nm
627 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
2,065 kg
4,553 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V83.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8 and AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6: 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 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
12.5 L/100 km
18.8 mpg US
22.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2020 performance 2.9 TFSI V6 and AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8: 2.7 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
305 hp/t
228 kW/t
3.3 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
584 km
363 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
630 hp
470 kW
3.4 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
Power
630 hp
470 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
5,008 mm
197.2 in
Height
1,424 mm
56.1 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
Power
630 hp
470 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
12.5 L/100 km
18.8 mpg US
22.6 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
12.5 L/100 km
18.8 mpg US
22.6 mpg UK
3.4 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
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
305 hp/t
228 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
12.5 L/100 km
18.8 mpg US
22.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 2020performance 2.9 TFSI V6AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)performance 4.0 TFSI V8
Power
470 hp
350 kW
630 hp
470 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
850 Nm
627 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
3.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Lightness
1,735 kg
3,825 lb
2,065 kg
4,553 lb
Fuel consumption
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
12.5 L/100 km
18.8 mpg US
22.6 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
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
5,008 mm
197.2 in
Height
1,424 mm
56.1 in
Range score
592 km
368 mi
584 km
363 mi
CO2 score
222 g/km
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Trunk score
465 L
16.4 cu ft
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
305 hp/t
228 kW/t
3.3 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.

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 RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8
Consumption9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK12.5 L/100 km18.8 mpg US22.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.15 LC100 km21.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.60 LC100 mi35.20 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal1,875 L495 US gal412 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,573 LC/year3,281 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Is 330 kg lighter
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 8 km (5 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) performance 4.0 TFSI V8

  • Has 160 hp more
  • Has 250 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 34 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 58 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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