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Comparison BMW 5 Series (E39) 540i (286 Hp) Automatic & Audi RS 4 Cabrio (8E, B7) 4.2 FSI V8 32V (420 Hp) quattro


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BMW 5 Series (E39) 540i (286 Hp) Automatic
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Audi RS 4 Cabrio (8E, B7) 4.2 FSI V8 32V (420 Hp) quattro
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Brand: BMW Audi
Model: 5 Series RS 4
Generation: 5 Series (E39) RS 4 Cabrio (8E, B7)
Engine / modification: 540i (286 Hp) Automatic 4.2 FSI V8 32V (420 Hp) quattro
Production start: 1998 year 2006 year
Production end: 2000 year 2009 year
Coupe type: Sedan Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 4 2
Num. of seats: 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 19.9 l/100 km 19.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.0 l/100 km 10.3 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 63 l
Power: 286 hp 420 hp
Max power in: 5400 rpm. 7800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.5 sec 5.9 sec
Torque: 440 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 430 Nm @ 5500 rpm.
Model Engine: BNS
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 4398 cm3 4163 cm3
Coolant: 12.0 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Direct injection
Position of cylinders: V engine V engine
Number of cylinders: 8 8
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10 12.5
Piston Stroke: 82.7 mm 92.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 92 mm 84.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 6
Length: 4775 mm 4573 mm
Width: 1800 mm 1777 mm
Height: 1435 mm 1391 mm
Wheelbase: 2830 mm 2650 mm
Front track: 1512 mm 1522 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1526 mm 1518 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 460 l 246 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 315 l
Front suspension: Wishbone Independent multi-link
Rear suspension: Several levers and rods Independent on trapezoidal lever
Max weight: 2170 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1630 kg 1855 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.1 m
Tire size: 225/55 R16W 255/40 R18
Wheel rims size: R16 R18