Comparison Audi RS 4 Salon (8E, B7) 4.2 FSI V8 32V (420 Hp) quattro & Audi A8 (D2,4D) 2.8 V6 (174 Hp) & Audi A6 Avant (4B,C5) 4.2 V8 40V (300 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | Audi | Audi |
| Model: | RS 4 | A8 | A6 |
| Generation: | RS 4 Salon (8E, B7) | A8 (D2,4D) | A6 Avant (4B,C5) |
| Engine / modification: | 4.2 FSI V8 32V (420 Hp) quattro | 2.8 V6 (174 Hp) | 4.2 V8 40V (300 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 2005 year | 1994 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 2009 year | 1996 year | 2000 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 19.7 l/100 km | 12.8 l/100 km | 19.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 10.1 l/100 km | 9.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13.7 l/100 km | 9.6 l/100 km | 13.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | 0.28 | 0.34 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 80 l | 82 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 4 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 329 g/km | 314 g/km | |
| Power: | 420 hp | 174 hp | 300 hp |
| Max power in: | 7800 rpm. | 5500 rpm. | 6200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 228 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 4.8 sec | 9.1 sec | 6.9 sec |
| Acceleration from 0 to 200 km/h: | 16.6 sec | ||
| Torque: | 430 Nm @ 5500 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 3000-4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | BNS | AAH | ARS, ASG |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4163 cm3 | 2771 cm3 | 4172 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 5.0 l | 7.5 l |
| Coolant: | 12.0 l | 11.0 l | 11.0 l |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | OHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| Compression ratio: | 12.5 | 10.3 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 92.8 mm | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm | 82.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 4 | 5 Tiptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4589 mm | 5034 mm | 4833 mm |
| Width: | 1816 mm | 1880 mm | 1850 mm |
| Height: | 1415 mm | 1440 mm | 1465 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2648 mm | 2882 mm | 2759 mm |
| Front track: | 1559 mm | 1597 mm | 1578 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1569 mm | 1586 mm | 1590 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 150-120 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 460 l | 525 l | 455 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 720 l | 1590 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | Multi-link suspension | Independent multi-link |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Semi-independent, spring |
| Max weight: | 2260 kg | 2060 kg | 2355 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1650 kg | 1460 kg | 1815 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 100 kg | 100 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1900 kg | 2100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.10 m | 12.4 m | 11.68 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | 2100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 85 kg | |
| Tire size: | 255/40 R18 | 225/60 R16 | 235/50 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8.5J X 18 | 7 J x 16 | 8J x16 |