Audi RS 7 Sportback (C8) 4.0 TFSI V8 (600 Hp) quattro tiptronic Mild Hybrid


Audi RS 7:

The Audi A7 is an executive five-door liftback produced by Audi since 2010. The coupé variant of the Audi A6 saloon/estate, the Audi A7 features a sloping roofline with a steeply raked rear window and integrated boot lid , and four frameless doors. A sport version called the S7 has been made since 2012, and a high-performance model called the RS 7 has been in production since 2013. An extended-wheelbase three-box, four-door saloon derivative called the A7L has been produced in China since 2021....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Sportback (C8) Overview:

Audi RS 7 (Sportback (C8)). With 800 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2065 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 3.6 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A car with a sloping rear hatch that opens upwards, combining style and practicality. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • High-performance engine delivering 600 hp.
  • • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 3.6 sec.
  • • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 535 Liters.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:

  • • Relatively high fuel consumption: 11.4 L/100 km combined.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Sportback (C7): 2015 - 2019).

General:
Brand:Audi
Model:RS 7
Generation:Sportback (C8)
Modification (Engine):4.0 TFSI V8 (600 Hp) quattro tiptronic Mild Hybrid
Start of production:2019
Powertrain Architecture:MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Body type:Liftback
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:600 Hp @ 6000-6250 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:150.2 Hp/l [3mm less]
Torque:800 Nm @ 2050-4500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:DJP More details about the engine DJP
Engine displacement:3996
Number of cylinders:8
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Twin-Turbo, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:9.5 l
Coolant:12.1 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:16.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:8.7 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):12.2-12.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:11.4-11.6 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:3.6 sec
Maximum speed:250 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:3.4 kg/Hp, 290.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:2.6 kg/Nm, 387.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:3.4 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2065
Max. weight:2735
Max. roof load:90 kg
Max load:670
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1390 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:535 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):2100 kg
Fuel tank capacity:73 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:95 kg
Size:
Length:5009 mm mm [3mm less]
Width:1950 mm mm [39mm more]
Height:1424 mm mm [5mm more]
Wheelbase:2930 mm mm [15mm more]
Width including mirrors:2118 mm
Front track:1668 mm
Rear (Back) track:1650 mm
Front overhang:958 mm
Rear overhang:1121 mm
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typetiptronic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 420 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 370 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size275/35 ZR21 103XL
Wheel rims size10.5J x 21
Front suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

Behind the wheel of the Audi RS 7. How does it handle on the road?