The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11) vs. Audi RS4 Convertible (06 - 09)

€ 40,000
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11) A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
€ 85,100
 Audi RS4 Convertible (06 - 09) RS4 Convertible
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI is 2.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the RS4 Convertible.
A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Convertible
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11)
73
79.5
54.8
Blueprint Audi RS4 Convertible (06 - 09)
71.4
76.1
73 in
Width
71.4 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
54.4 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11)
108.3
182.1
Blueprint Audi RS4 Convertible (06 - 09)
104.3
179.3
182.1 in
Length
179.3 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Convertible
3792 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5082 lb
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI multitronic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
10.42 %
Audi RS4 Convertible (06 - 09)

General

A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Convertible
8F
Generation
B7 (8E)
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Convertible
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CDHB
Engine Code
BNS
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
414 hp
RS4 Convertible
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
RS4 Convertible

Performance

A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Convertible
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

RS4 Convertible

▶ REPLAY
24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 lb/hp
A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
24 lb/hp
10.22 lb/hp
RS4 Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Convertible
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
17 mpg
A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
31 mpg
17 mpg
RS4 Convertible
25 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
539 mi
Range
281 mi
A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
539 mi
281 mi
RS4 Convertible
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
263.3 kWh
A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
263.3 kWh
RS4 Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
538 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
RS4 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data