AUDI RS 5

First Generation (2010–2015)

Audi RS 5 Coupe (B8) & Convertible (B8)

Engine and Transmission:

  • Engine: 4.2 L V8 FSI naturally aspirated
  • Power: 450 PS (444 hp) @ 8,250 rpm
  • Torque: 430 Nm (317 lb-ft) @ 4,000-6,000 rpm
  • Transmission: 7-speed S tronic dual-clutch
  • Drivetrain: Quattro permanent all-wheel drive with crown-gear center differential and torque vectoring

Performance:

  • 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): 4.5 seconds (Coupe), 4.9 seconds (Convertible)
  • Top Speed: Electronically limited to 250 km/h (155 mph); can be increased to 280 km/h (174 mph) with optional dynamic package

Fuel Consumption:

  • Combined: Approximately 10.8 L/100 km (21.8 mpg)
  • CO2 Emissions: Approximately 252 g/km

Dimensions:

  • Length: 4,649 mm (183.0 in)
  • Width: 1,860 mm (73.2 in)
  • Height: 1,366 mm (53.8 in) (Coupe), 1,380 mm (54.3 in) (Convertible)
  • Wheelbase: 2,751 mm (108.3 in)
  • Curb Weight: 1,725 kg (3,803 lbs) (Coupe), 1,920 kg (4,233 lbs) (Convertible)

Suspension and Brakes:

  • Front Suspension: Five-link independent
  • Rear Suspension: Independent trapezoidal-link
  • Brakes: Front 365 mm ventilated discs, Rear 324 mm ventilated discs; optional ceramic brakes

Wheels and Tires:

  • Standard: 19-inch alloy wheels
  • Optional: 20-inch alloy wheels
  • Tires: 265/35 R19 or 275/30 R20

Interior and Technology:

  • Seats: Leather/Alcantara sport seats with RS embossing
  • Infotainment: MMI navigation plus, Bang & Olufsen sound system
  • Climate Control: Three-zone automatic climate control
  • Safety Features: ABS, EBD, ESC, multiple airbags

Second Generation (2017–present)

Audi RS 5 Coupe (B9) & Sportback (B9)

Engine and Transmission:

  • Engine: 2.9 L V6 TFSI twin-turbocharged
  • Power: 450 PS (444 hp) @ 5,700-6,700 rpm
  • Torque: 600 Nm (442 lb-ft) @ 1,900-5,000 rpm
  • Transmission: 8-speed Tiptronic automatic
  • Drivetrain: Quattro all-wheel drive with self-locking center differential

Performance:

  • 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): 3.9 seconds
  • Top Speed: Electronically limited to 250 km/h (155 mph); can be increased to 280 km/h (174 mph) with optional dynamic package

Fuel Consumption:

  • Combined: Approximately 8.7-8.9 L/100 km (27.0-26.4 mpg)
  • CO2 Emissions: Approximately 197-202 g/km

Dimensions:

  • Length: 4,723 mm (186.0 in) (Coupe), 4,784 mm (188.4 in) (Sportback)
  • Width: 1,866 mm (73.5 in)
  • Height: 1,360 mm (53.5 in) (Coupe), 1,387 mm (54.6 in) (Sportback)
  • Wheelbase: 2,766 mm (108.9 in) (Coupe), 2,826 mm (111.3 in) (Sportback)
  • Curb Weight: 1,715 kg (3,781 lbs) (Coupe), 1,760 kg (3,880 lbs) (Sportback)

Suspension and Brakes:

  • Front Suspension: Five-link independent
  • Rear Suspension: Five-link independent
  • Brakes: Front 375 mm ventilated discs with 6-piston calipers, Rear 330 mm ventilated discs; optional carbon-ceramic brakes

Wheels and Tires:

  • Standard: 19-inch alloy wheels
  • Optional: 20-inch alloy wheels
  • Tires: 265/35 R19 or 275/30 R20

Interior and Technology:

  • Seats: Leather/Alcantara RS sport seats with honeycomb stitching
  • Infotainment: MMI navigation plus with MMI touch, Audi virtual cockpit, Bang & Olufsen 3D sound system
  • Climate Control: Three-zone automatic climate control
  • Safety Features: Audi pre sense city, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, traffic sign recognition, multiple airbags

Special Editions

Audi RS 5 Panther Edition (Based on B9)

  • Unique Features: Panther Black crystal effect paint, 20-inch gloss black wheels, exclusive interior accents including red stitching and RS embroidery, carbon fiber trim
  • Engine: 2.9 L V6 TFSI twin-turbo
  • Power: 450 PS (444 hp)
  • Torque: 600 Nm (442 lb-ft)
  • 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): 3.9 seconds
  • Top Speed: 280 km/h (174 mph) with optional dynamic package

Audi RS 5 Nogaro Edition (Based on B8)

  • Unique Features: Nogaro Blue paint, Nogaro Edition interior with blue Alcantara and leather, special badging
  • Engine: 4.2 L V8 FSI
  • Power: 450 PS (444 hp)
  • Torque: 430 Nm (317 lb-ft)
  • 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): 4.5 seconds (Coupe), 4.9 seconds (Convertible)
  • Top Speed: 280 km/h (174 mph) with optional dynamic package

These specifications provide a detailed overview of the Audi RS 5’s performance, dimensions, and key features across its different generations and special editions.

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