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Audi RS4 Avant vs Audi S4
| Category | Audi S4 (B5) | Audi RS4 Avant (B5) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.7 l V6 | 2.7 l V6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 265 / 261 | 380 / 375 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 400 / 295 | 440 / 325 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1581 / 3486 | 1673 / 3688 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 168 / 165 | 227 / 224 |
Lap Times
| Track | Audi S4 (B5) | Audi RS4 Avant (B5) |
|---|---|---|
| Nürburgring Nordschleife | 8:42.00 | 8:17.00 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:21.10 | 1:15.70 |
| Phillip Island | 1:57.61 | 1:55.69 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Audi S4 (B5) | Audi RS4 Avant (B5) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.2 s | 1.2 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.4 s | 2.2 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 4.1 s | 3.6 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.6 s | 4.7 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 8.2 s | 6.8 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 10.7 s | 8.6 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 15.1 s | 10.9 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 19.2 s | 14.1 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 25.2 s | 17.0 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 15.0 s | 11.0 s |
| 0 - 130 mph | 29.9 s | 22.5 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.8 s @ 87.0 mph | 9.2 s @ 92.6 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.1 s | 13.0 s |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | Audi S4 (B5) | Audi RS4 Avant (B5) |
|---|---|---|
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 5.3 s | 4.5 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 5.9 s | 5.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 6.7 s | 8.1 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 13.3 s | 9.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (5) | 12.9 s | 12.6 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (6) | 14.8 s | 16.7 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 19.6 s | 12.6 s |
General performance
| Category | Audi S4 (B5) | Audi RS4 Avant (B5) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 253 kph (157 mph) | 265 kph (165 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.56 g (6 m/s²) | 0.64 g (6 m/s²) |
| Fuel economy | 9.4 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 30 UK) | 8.7 l/100 km (27 mpg US / 33 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 38 m (123 ft) | 36 m (118 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 164 m (539 ft) | 151 m (496 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Audi S4 (B5) | Audi RS4 Avant (B5) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 88 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 57 | 100 |
| Overall | 75 | 100 |
Verdict
RS4 Avant is the fastest by a huge margin.
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