AUDI
Audi RS5 8T Facelift (2012–2015) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCT | 4.2 FSI V8 quattro S tronic | 7 | 450 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Audi RS5 8T Facelift overview
The Audi RS5 (8T Facelift) is the 1st generation of the RS5, built from 2012 to 2015. It is offered as a Coupe with 1 engine (petrol), from 450 HP. The 4.2 FSI V8 (450 Hp) quattro S tronic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.5 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 4649 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Audi RS5 have?
The Audi RS5 (8T Facelift) has 450 HP, depending on the engine: 4.2 Fsi (450 HP).
What engines are available for the Audi RS5?
The Audi RS5 is available with 1 engine: 4.2 Fsi (450 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Audi RS5?
The Audi RS5 is 4649 mm long, 1860 mm wide, 1366 mm tall, with a 2751 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Audi RS5?
The Audi RS5 4.2 FSI V8 (450 Hp) quattro S tronic goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.5 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Audi RS5 Coupe 8T facelift |
|---|---|
| Year | 2012–2015 |
| Platform | VW MLB / MLB |
| Variant | 4.2 FSI V8 (450 Hp) quattro S tronic |
| Body type | coupe |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Emission standard | Euro 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 450 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 8250 rpm |
| Torque | 430 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 4000 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 250 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 4.5 s |
| 0–62 mph | 4.5 s |
Engine
| Engine code | FSI-V8-4.2 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4163 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 84.5 mm |
| Stroke | 92.8 mm |
| Compression ratio | 12.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Direct Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 9.7 L |
| Coolant | 9.7 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Gearbox type | dct |
| Gears | 7 |
| Gearbox code | dl501 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | audi |
Dimensions
| Length | 4649 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1860 mm |
| Height | 1366 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2751 mm |
| Front track | 1586 mm |
| Rear track | 1582 mm |
| Boot space | 455 – 829 L |
| Turning circle | 11.4 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1715 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2215 kg |
| Max load | 500 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 10.5 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 14.4 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 8.3 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 246 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 61.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent On Trapezoidal Lever |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tire size | 265/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims | 9J x 19 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 3.8 kg/Hp, 262.4 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4 kg/Nm, 250.7 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 75 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2012 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2015 |
| Width Including Mirrors | 2020 |
| Front Overhang | 873 |
| Rear Overhang | 1025 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.