The Comparative Analysis :
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18) vs. Audi RS7 Sportback cod tiptronic (13 - 16)
€ 35,300

€ 114,500

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,500
ⓘ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 VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi RS7 Sportback cod.
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
57.1
73.7
83.7
55.9
75.2
84.2
73.7 in
Width
75.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
111.7
191.4
114.8
197.3
191.4 in
Length
197.3 in
111.7 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
3316 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
1082 lb
24.6 %

General
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
3H
Generation
C7 (4G)
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DAD*
Engine Code
CRDB, CWUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
552 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
552 hp
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
Performance
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS7 Sportback cod
▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.97 lb/hp
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
22.41 lb/hp
7.97 lb/hp
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
46 mpg
24 mpg
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
36 mpg
city
17 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
804 mi
Range
475 mi
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
804 mi
475 mi
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
185.7 kWh
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
96.6 kWh
185.7 kWh
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi RS7 Sportback cod
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft











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