Used 2014 Audi RS 7 for sale 

The 2014 Audi RS 7 is available in a single trim option. The base model is available at a premium price of $104,900 and gets the best of the features as standard. It is equipped with a powerful V8 engine and delivers great performance. Some of its standard features include bigger 20-inch wheels, adaptive air suspension, sunroof, sport differential, and many more. 

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There is only one trim to choose from when it comes to the 2014 Audi RS 7. But the standard features are not only what the RS 7 can offer. It is available with different optional packages like Driver Assistance package, Innovation package, Comfort Seating package, Cold Weather package, and Optic package. The addition of these packages exponentially raise the cost of the vehicle over the base price of $104,900.

The 2014 Audi RS 7 is available in a single engine option. The 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine generates a maximum power output of 560 hp along with 516 lb-ft of torque. The engine is mated with an 8-speed automatic transmission along with manual shifters. The power is transferred to the rear wheels as standard. This engine setup accelerates the vehicles from 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds, while the quarter-mile distance is covered in 12.3 seconds. 

Both the RS 7 and BMW M6 have a similar power output of 560 hp, even if the BMW has a slightly bigger 4.4-liter V8 engine. The Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS 63 is not far behind with a power output of 550 hp. The RS 7 is the quickest, which is closely followed by the BMW with a delay of just 0.1 seconds. The Mercedes is quick as well, with 0-60 mph covered in 4.1 seconds. When comparing the top speed, BMW is the fastest at 195 mph.

The twin-turbocharged V8 engine available in the 2014 Audi RS 7 is not the most efficient but provides a decent mileage. It provides a mileage of 16 mpg in the city, which improves to 27 mpg on the highway. Thus we get a combined mileage of 19 mpg from the RS 7. Along with that, it has a fuel tank capacity of 19.8 gallons which provides a maximum range of 535 miles on the highway. 

While the Audi RS 7 is the most efficient in this comparison, the Mercedes AMG CLS 63 follows it closely with a combined mileage of 18 mpg. The BMW M6 is the least efficient in this comparison with a combined mileage of 16 mpg. Both the BMW and Mercedes have a fuel tank capacity of 21.1 gallons and provide a range of 422 miles and 464 miles, respectively.

Audi has always been at the forefront when it comes to the interior design of its vehicles. The design is clean and minimalist yet has a classy look. The $100,000 sedan is adorned with high-quality, soft-touch materials that provide the ultimate premium feel inside the cabin. The seats are power-operated and get heating functionality as standard. They are well-bolstered to give great comfort over long distances. Tall passengers in the front would find it difficult to sit due to limited headroom.

The RS 7 can carry up to 4 passengers and provides the best-in-class cargo capacity of 24.5 cu.ft behind the rear seat. 

Both the Audi and Mercedes can carry up to 4 passengers, while the BMW M6 can carry up to 5 passengers. The BMW provided much better spacing at the front and rear with great headroom and legroom. The Mercedes provides a similar spacing to all the passengers as that of the Audi. The BMW lacks in terms of cargo capacity with 12 cu.ft, while the Mercedes provides 15.3 cu.ft. Here is a list of all the interior features that are available with the 2014 Audi RS 7:

• LED lighting
• Leather upholstery
• Heated eight-way power front sport seats
• Driver memory settings
• Four-zone automatic climate control
• Audi Drive Select

How is the 2014 Audi RS 7 Sedan’s infotainment system?

The infotainment system available in the 2014 Audi RS 7 is equipped with great standard features. It gets an 8-inch display screen along with voice controls and a navigation system. The Audi Connect system brings in a CD player, satellite and HD radio, iPod interface, and Bluetooth connectivity. It also gets an impressive 14-speaker Bose audio system, while there is an option to opt for the optional 15-speaker Bang & Olufsen surround-sound audio system. Here is a list of all the infotainment features that are available with the 2014 Audi RS 7:

• 8-inch display screen
• Voice controls 
• Navigation system
• Bluetooth connectivity
• CD player
• Satellite and HD radio
• iPod interface
• 15-speaker Bang & Olufsen surround-sound audio system (optional)

The exterior of the 2014 Audi RS7 is as premium as the interior. The huge front grille along with sleek LED headlamps, huge air intakes in the front, and big 20-inch alloy wheels complete the look of this sedan. The sloping roofline gives it a coupe-like look, cutting down the headroom at the rear. RS 7 is the lightest in this comparison with a curb weight of 4,232 pounds. It has a length of 197 inches along with a wheelbase of 114.8 inches. Along with that, it has a decent ground clearance of 5 inches. 

The BMW M6 is the heaviest in this comparison with a curb weight of 4,430 pounds, while the Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS 63 weighs around 4,277 pounds. All the vehicles in this comparison have the same exterior dimensions. The BMW has a slightly bigger wheelbase of 116.7 inches along with a lower ground clearance of 4 inches. Few exterior highlights of the sedan are-

• 20-inch wheels
• Full LED exterior lighting
• Adaptive air suspension
• Sport differential
• Sunroof
• Power hatchback
• Keyless ignition/entry
• Heated auto-dimming 
• Folding mirrors

Neither the NHTSA nor the IIHS has crash-tested the 2014 Audi RS 7, but this sedan is one of the best-equipped vehicles in terms of safety features. The extensive list includes active as well as passive safety features that include all the driver-assistive technologies that assist the driver to help prevent accidents. Few salient safety features include-

• Antilock disc brakes
• Stability control
• Front and rear parking sensors 
• Rearview camera
• Blind-spot warning system
• Front-seat side airbags
• Lane-departure warning 
• Lane-keeping assist
• Night vision with pedestrian detection 
• Adaptive cruise control

The 2014 Audi RS 7 is one of the most well-packaged premium sedans that we currently get in the market. The big twin-turbocharged V8 engine provides great overall performance and is the quickest in acceleration. But this higher volume reduces the overall fuel economy of the vehicle. The interior is luxurious and has an ergonomic design. The RS 7 provides the best-in-class cargo volume that improves the practicality aspect of the vehicle. Thus, if you are looking for a premium yet powerful sedan, the 2014 Audi RS 7 is the one for you.