The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 18) vs. Audi RS4 Convertible (06 - 09)
€ 62,500

€ 85,100

€ 62,500
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 3.0 TDI is 4.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the RS4 Convertible.
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
RS4 Convertible
54.4
72.7
79.9
54.8
71.4
76.1
72.7 in
Width
71.4 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
54.4 in
Height
54.8 in
108.9
184
104.3
179.3
184 in
Length
179.3 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
RS4 Convertible
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.79 %

General
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
RS4 Convertible
F5
Generation
B7 (8E)
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
RS4 Convertible
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DCPC
Engine Code
BNS
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
282 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
282 hp
414 hp
RS4 Convertible
457 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
457 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
RS4 Convertible
Performance
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
RS4 Convertible
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

RS4 Convertible
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15.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 lb/hp
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
15.28 lb/hp
10.22 lb/hp
RS4 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
RS4 Convertible
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
17 mpg
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
17 mpg
RS4 Convertible
35 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
611 mi
Range
281 mi
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
611 mi
281 mi
RS4 Convertible
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
263.3 kWh
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
263.3 kWh
RS4 Convertible
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
538 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
RS4 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data