The Comparative Analysis :
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18) vs. Audi RS7 Sportback tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 35,300

€ 121,000

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

Weight Difference:
1402 lb
29.72 %

General
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi RS7 Sportback
3H
Generation
C8 (4K)
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*DAD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
592 hp
Audi RS7 Sportback
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2050 rpm
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Audi RS7 Sportback
Performance
VW Arteon 1.5 TSI ACT
Audi RS7 Sportback
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

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

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











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