COMPARISON
Full comparison of Audi RS 3 Sportback and Audi RS7: specifications, prices, performance and verdict.
| Audi RS 3 Sportback | Audi RS7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 394 HP | 591 HP |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 800 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.8 s | 3.6 s |
| Top speed | 280 km/h | 305 km/h |
| Price | 62.000 EUR | 145.000 EUR |
| Consumption | 9 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
| CO2 (WLTP) | 205 g/km | 276 g/km |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 335 L | 535 L |
| Reliability | 8/10 | 8.8/10 |
| Audi RS 3 Sportback | Audi RS7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance | €1400 | €2500 |
| MOT | €600 | €150 |
| Maintenance | €500 | €1200 |
| Consumption | 9 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
| Fuel/year | €2363 | €3229 |
| Total/year | €6020 | €7450 |
| Reliability | 8/10 | 8.8/10 |
| Audi RS 3 Sportback | Audi RS7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4440 mm | 5009 mm |
| Width | 1810 mm | 1950 mm |
| Height | 1440 mm | 1422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2630 mm | 2928 mm |
| Weight | 1575 kg | 2075 kg |
| Trunk (seats up) | 335 L | 535 L |
| Fuel tank | 55 L | 75 L |
Practical summary based on the two chosen models
Audi RS 3 Sportback: Performance and luxury
Audi RS7: Performance and luxury
AWD vs AWD
5 vs 5
Audi RS 3 Sportback saves ~€866/year in fuel (15,000 km).
Audi RS7 costs €83.000 more in purchase price.
Audi RS 3 Sportback: €1900/year · Audi RS7: €3700/year (without fuel).
Detailed comparison between Audi RS 3 Sportback and Audi RS7.
| Audi RS 3 Sportback | Audi RS7 | |
|---|---|---|
| City | 11 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
| Highway | 7.5 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
| Combined | 9 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
| Calm driving | 7.5 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
| Sport driving | 13 L/100km | 16 L/100km |
| City range | 500 km | 517 km |
| Highway range | 733 km | 882 km |
| Audi RS 3 Sportback | Audi RS7 | |
|---|---|---|
| After 1 year | €49.600 (80%) | €116.000 (80%) |
| After 3 years | €42.160 (68%) | €98.600 (68%) |
| After 5 years | €33.480 (54%) | €78.300 (54%) |
Nappa leather, Dinamica microfibre and brushed aluminium with contrast stitching.
10.1-inch central touchscreen and 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster.
15-speaker system with 705 W and high-fidelity surround sound.
30 colours with RS ambiences and illuminated panels on dashboard and doors.
12.3" fully digital screen with 3D maps, voice navigation and full instrument cluster customization.
Upholstered in Valcona leather with diamond stitching, lumbar massage, heating and ventilation for driver and passenger.
LED ambient lights throughout the cabin with 30 selectable tones and personalized welcome effect.
Projection of speed, navigation and assistance directly on the windshield so you never take your eyes off the road.
19 speakers with 705 W, 3D surround sound and studio quality. A private concert on every journey.
Independent temperature control for driver, passenger and rear seats with quality air filter.
Dual touchscreens 10.1" upper + 8.6" lower with haptic feedback and handwriting recognition.
delivers 591 HP and estimated total cost €6929/year (fuel + insurance + maintenance).
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