The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi RS4 (05 - 07)
€ 40,500
€ 71,700
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A4 3.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 11.2 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the RS4.
A4 3.0 TDI
RS4
1427
1826
2040
1415
1816
1933
1826 mm
Width
1816 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1427 mm
Height
1415 mm
2808
4701
2642
4589
4701 mm
Length
4589 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2642 mm
Vehicle Weight
A4 3.0 TDI
RS4
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.48 %
General
A4 3.0 TDI
RS4
B8 (8K)
Generation
B7 (8E)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A4 3.0 TDI
RS4
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CLAB
Engine Code
BNS
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
201 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 7800 rpm
A4 3.0 TDI
201 bhp
414 bhp
RS4
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 5500 rpm
A4 3.0 TDI
400 NM
430 NM
RS4
Performance
A4 3.0 TDI
RS4
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
RS4
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8.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.17 kg/bhp
A4 3.0 TDI
8.28 kg/bhp
4.17 kg/bhp
RS4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A4 3.0 TDI
RS4
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
21 mpg
A4 3.0 TDI
58 mpg
21 mpg
RS4
51 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
799 mi
Range
292 mi
A4 3.0 TDI
799 mi
292 mi
RS4
Environmental Impact
100.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
253.8 kWh
A4 3.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
253.8 kWh
RS4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A4 3.0 TDI
RS4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
