The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 (05 - 07) vs. Audi A4 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)
€ 71,700
€ 36,400
€ 71,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The RS4 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 11.4 cm shorter, 1 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the A4 2.7 TDI.
RS4
A4 2.7 TDI
1415
1816
1933
1427
1826
2040
1816 mm
Width
1826 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1415 mm
Height
1427 mm
2642
4589
2808
4703
4589 mm
Length
4703 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
RS4
A4 2.7 TDI
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.64 %
General
RS4
A4 2.7 TDI
B7 (8E)
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
RS4
A4 2.7 TDI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BNS
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
2698 CC
414 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
RS4
414 bhp
187 bhp
A4 2.7 TDI
430 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
RS4
430 NM
400 NM
A4 2.7 TDI
Performance
RS4
A4 2.7 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
RS4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
A4 2.7 TDI
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4.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 kg/bhp
RS4
4.17 kg/bhp
8.8 kg/bhp
A4 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
RS4
A4 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
47 mpg
RS4
21 mpg
47 mpg
A4 2.7 TDI
14 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
292 mi
Range
673 mi
RS4
292 mi
673 mi
A4 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
123.4 kWh
RS4
253.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
A4 2.7 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
RS4
A4 2.7 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
