Car comparison

AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) 4.0 TFSI V8vsMercedes-Benz EQS (V297) AMG EQS 53 120 kWh

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

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AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8)

4.0 TFSI V8

600 hp3996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboLiftback / fastback2019-2025

Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297)

AMG EQS 53 120 kWh

658 hpElectricAWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2021-2024

Comparison overview

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AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) 4.0 TFSI V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
3.6 s
Fastest top speed
260 km/h
162 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Lightest
2,065 kg
4,553 lb
Best power-to-weight
291 hp/t
217 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Best overall score
83/100
Best performance score
85/100
Best economy score
76/100

Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) AMG EQS 53 120 kWh

Most powerful
658 hp
491 kW
Highest torque
950 Nm
701 lb-ft
Largest trunk
610 L
Best practicality score
85/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)4.0 TFSI V8	Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
Power	600hp447kW	658hp491kW
Torque	800Nm590lb-ft	950Nm701lb-ft
Curb weight	2,065kg4,553lb	2,605kg5,743lb
Gross weight	2,735kg6,030lb	3,225kg7,110lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	54.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated	47.1s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	3.6s	3.8s
0-200 km/h	13.7s Calculated	17.6s Calculated
0-60 mph	3.4s Calculated	3.6s Calculated
Fuel consumption	11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption city	16.1L/100 km14.6mpg US17.5mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	11.7s Calculated	12.1s Calculated
Power-to-weight	291hp/t217kW/t132hp/1000 lb Calculated	253hp/t188kW/t115hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	387Nm/t259lb-ft/ton Calculated	365Nm/t244lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	629km391mi Calculated	-
Displacement	3,996cc244cu in	-
Length	5,009mm197in	5,223mm206in
Width	1,950mm77in	1,926mm76in
Height	1,424mm56in	1,518mm60in
Wheelbase	2,930mm115in	3,210mm126in
Front track	1,668mm66in	1,660mm65in
Rear track	1,650mm65in	1,653mm65in
Ground clearance	-	139mm5in
Trunk volume	535L	610L
Max trunk volume	1,390L	1,770L
Doors	4	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	73L	-
CO2 emissions	265g/km	-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)4.0 TFSI V8	Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	3.4 s	3.6 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	3.6 s	3.8 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	13.7 s	17.6 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	1.8 s	1.8 s
330 ft 101 m	5.0 s	5.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	7.6 s	7.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	9.8 s	10.1 s
1/4 mile 402 m	11.7 s	12.1 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	189 km/h 117 mph	178 km/h 111 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)4.0 TFSI V8	600 hp 447 kW
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh	658 hp 491 kW

Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) AMG EQS 53 120 kWh has 58 hp more than AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) 4.0 TFSI V8.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) 4.0 TFSI V8 and Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) AMG EQS 53 120 kWh: 58 hp (43 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)4.0 TFSI V8	800 Nm 590 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh	950 Nm 701 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)4.0 TFSI V8	2,065 kg 4,553 lb
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh	2,605 kg 5,743 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)4.0 TFSI V8	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh	Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)4.0 TFSI V8	3.6 s
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh	3.8 s

Although Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) AMG EQS 53 120 kWh has more power, AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) 4.0 TFSI V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) 4.0 TFSI V8 and Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) AMG EQS 53 120 kWh: 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)4.0 TFSI V8	291 hp/t 217 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh	253 hp/t 188 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)4.0 TFSI V8	600 hp 447 kW	3.6 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh	658 hp 491 kW	3.8 s	Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)4.0 TFSI V8

Power	600 hp 447 kW
0-100 km/h	3.6 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	535 L 18.9 cu ft
Length	5,009 mm 197.2 in
Height	1,424 mm 56.1 in

Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh

Power	658 hp 491 kW
0-100 km/h	3.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 230 km/h143 mph Restricted 220 km/h137 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	610 L 21.5 cu ft
Length	5,223 mm 205.6 in
Height	1,518 mm 59.8 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

AUDIRS7 Sportback (C8)4.0 TFSI V8

Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)AMG EQS 53 120 kWh

Power

600 hp

447 kW

658 hp

491 kW

Torque

800 Nm

590 lb-ft

950 Nm

701 lb-ft

Acceleration

3.6 s

3.8 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

230 km/h143 mph

Restricted

220 km/h137 mph

Lightness

2,065 kg

4,553 lb

2,605 kg

5,743 lb

Fuel consumption

11.6 L/100 km

20.3 mpg US

24.4 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	535 L 18.9 cu ft
Length	5,009 mm 197.2 in
Height	1,424 mm 56.1 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	610 L 21.5 cu ft
Length	5,223 mm 205.6 in
Height	1,518 mm 59.8 in

Range score

629 km

391 mi

CO2 score

265 g/km

Trunk score

535 L

18.9 cu ft

610 L

21.5 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

291 hp/t

217 kW/t

3.4 kg/hp

253 hp/t

188 kW/t

4.0 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	AUDI RS7 Sportback (C8) 4.0 TFSI V8
Consumption	11.6 L/100 km20.3 mpg US24.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	20.30 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	32.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,740 L460 US gal383 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,045 LC/year