The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS7 Sportback tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
€ 121,000

€ 35,300

€ 121,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi RS7 Sportback is 5.8 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT.
Audi RS7 Sportback
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
56.1
76.8
83.4
57.1
73.7
83.7
76.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
56.1 in
Height
57.1 in
115.4
197.2
111.7
191.4
197.2 in
Length
191.4 in
115.4 in
Wheelbase
111.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS7 Sportback
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
4718 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
6030 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
1402 lb
29.72 %

General
Audi RS7 Sportback
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
C8 (4K)
Generation
3H
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS7 Sportback
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DAD*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi RS7 Sportback
592 hp
148 hp
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
590 lb‑ft
at 2050 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi RS7 Sportback
590 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Audi RS7 Sportback
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS7 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
7.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Audi RS7 Sportback
7.97 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS7 Sportback
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi RS7 Sportback
21 mpg
46 mpg
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
15 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
398 mi
Range
804 mi
Audi RS7 Sportback
398 mi
804 mi
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
216 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).
96.6 kWh
Audi RS7 Sportback
216 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
449 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS7 Sportback
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











39.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.1 cu ft