Car comparison

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSIvsAbarth 595C · Facelift 2016 1.4 T-Jet

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011

1.8 TFSI

177 hp1798 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2015-2016
VS

Abarth 595C · Facelift 2016

1.4 T-Jet

145 hp1368 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-present

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 1.4 T-Jet

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.0 s
  • Lightest
    1,085 kg
    2,392 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    134 hp/t
    100 kW/t
    7.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.6 L/100 km
    30.9 mpg US
    37.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    134 g/km
  • Best economy score
    91/100

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI

  • Fastest top speed
    214 km/h
    133 mph
  • Most powerful
    177 hp
    132 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    940 km
    584 mi
  • Largest trunk
    320 L
  • Best overall score
    45/100
  • Best performance score
    44/100
  • Best practicality score
    46/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSIAbarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
Power
177hp132kW
145hp108kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
206Nm152lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,085kg2,392lb
Gross weight
2,155kg4,751lb
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Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
To 99% top speed
103.3s99% target: 212 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
80.9s99% target: 208 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.9s
8.0s
0-200 km/h
54.2s
Calculated
49.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.4s
Calculated
7.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.4s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
107hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
134hp/t100kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
190Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
940km584mi
Calculated
603km375mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,798cc110cu in
1,368cc83cu in
Length
4,626mm182in
3,660mm144in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,627mm64in
Height
1,383mm54in
1,485mm58in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,300mm91in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,415mm56in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,408mm55in
Trunk volume
320L
185L
Max trunk volume
750L
-
Doors
2
3
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
63L
35L
CO2 emissions
154g/km
134g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSIAbarth 595C Facelift 2016 1.4 T-JetPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 1.4 T-Jet: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI4,000-6,200 rpm1,400-3,850 rpm6,450 rpm
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet5,000 rpm3,000 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSIAbarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.4 s
7.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.9 s
8.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
54.2 s
49.7 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.7 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.8 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.4 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
138 km/h
86 mph
144 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
177 hp
132 kW
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
145 hp
108 kW

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI has 32 hp more than Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 1.4 T-Jet.

The biggest power difference is between Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 1.4 T-Jet and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI: 32 hp (24 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
206 Nm
152 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
1,085 kg
2,392 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
214 km/h
133 mph
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
210 km/h
130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI8.9 s
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet8.0 s

Although AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI has more power, Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 1.4 T-Jet is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 1.4 T-Jet and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 1.4 T-Jet and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI: 0.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
940 km
584 mi
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
603 km
375 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
177 hp
132 kW
8.9 s
214 km/h
133 mph
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
145 hp
108 kW
8.0 s
210 km/h
130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
Power
145 hp
108 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
3,660 mm
144.1 in
Height
1,485 mm
58.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
Power
145 hp
108 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
210 km/h
130 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 1.4 T-Jet is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
8.9 s
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
8.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Abarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSIAbarth595CFacelift 20161.4 T-Jet
Power
177 hp
132 kW
145 hp
108 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
206 Nm
152 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.9 s
8.0 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
1,085 kg
2,392 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Length
3,660 mm
144.1 in
Height
1,485 mm
58.5 in
Range score
940 km
584 mi
603 km
375 mi
CO2 score
154 g/km
134 g/km
Trunk score
320 L
11.3 cu ft
185 L
6.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
134 hp/t
100 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSIAbarth 595C Facelift 2016 1.4 T-Jet
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km10.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi16.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal870 L230 US gal191 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,523 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI

  • Has 32 hp more
  • Has 114 Nm more
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 337 km (209 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 135 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Abarth 595C Facelift 2016 1.4 T-Jet

  • Is 570 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 27 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 20 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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