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Audi R8 vs. Audi RS 7

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$158,600
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$132,700
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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2023 Audi R82026 Audi RS 7
Starting MSRP
$158,600
$132,700
Engine Type
Premium Gasoline V-10
Twin Turbo Gas/Electric V-8
MPG
14 City / 23 Hwy
14 City / 21 Hwy
Horsepower
562 hp
621 hp
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
2
5
Basic Warranty
4 yr / 50,000 mi
4 yr / 50,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2023 Audi R82026 Audi RS 7
Engine Type
Premium Gasoline V-10
Twin Turbo Gas/Electric V-8
Displacement
5.2 L/318
4.0 L/244
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
562 @ 4475
621 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
406 @ 6300
627 @ 2050
Transmission Options
  • 7-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • 8-Speed A/T
MPG
14 City / 23 Hwy
14 City / 21 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2023 Audi R82026 Audi RS 7
Front Tire Size
P245/30YR20
P275/35YR21
Rear Tire Size
P305/30YR20
P275/35YR21
Spare Tire Size
N/A
N/A
Front Wheel Size
20 X 8.5 in
21 X 10.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
20 X 11 in
21 X 10.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
N/A
N/A
Front Wheel Material
Forged Aluminum
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Forged Aluminum
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
N/A
N/A

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2023 Audi R82026 Audi RS 7
Suspension Type - Front
Double Wishbone
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Double Wishbone
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Double Wishbone
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Double Wishbone
Multi-Link

Steering

Steering comparison
2023 Audi R82026 Audi RS 7
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
40 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2023 Audi R82026 Audi RS 7
Passenger Capacity
2
5
Passenger Volume
N/A
N/A
Front Head Room
39 in
37 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
41 in
Front Shoulder Room
55 in
57 in
Front Hip Room
N/A
N/A
Second Head Room
N/A
37 in
Second Leg Room
N/A
37 in
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
56 in
Second Hip Room
N/A
N/A
Wheelbase
104 in
115 in
Length, Overall
174 in
197 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
76 in
77 in
Height, Overall
49 in
56 in
Track Width, Front
65 in
66 in
Track Width, Rear
63 in
65 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
Not available
25 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
Not available
N/A
Trunk Volume
N/A
N/A

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2023 Audi R82026 Audi RS 7
Base Curb Weight
3,571 lbs
4,916 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
19 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A

Safety

Safety comparison
2023 Audi R82026 Audi RS 7
Automatic Emergency Braking
Not available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not available
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Backup Camera
Standard
Standard

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2023 Audi R82026 Audi RS 7
Bluetooth®
Standard
Standard

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2023 Audi R82026 Audi RS 7
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
420
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
210
N/A

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2023 Audi R82026 Audi RS 7
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
14 in
17 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
14 in
15 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
N/A

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2023 Audi R8 or the 2026 Audi RS 7?

The 2023 Audi R8 is more fuel efficient than the 2026 Audi RS 7 with 17 MPG combined versus 16 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2023 Audi R8 or the 2026 Audi RS 7?

The 2026 Audi RS 7 is cheaper than the 2023 Audi R8 with a $132,700 starting MSRP versus a $158,600 starting MSRP.

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