Car comparison

AUDI A4 Cabriolet (B6 8H) 3.0 V6 30VvsAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI

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

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AUDI A4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)

3.0 V6 30V

220 hp2976 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2001-2003
VS

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7)

2.0 TFSI

211 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2008-2011

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.1 L/100 km
    25.8 mpg US
    31.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    159 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    956 km
    594 mi
  • Largest trunk
    320 L
  • Best overall score
    51/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    46/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30VAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Power
220hp164kW
211hp157kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,590kg3,505lb
1,630kg3,594lb
Gross weight
2,070kg4,564lb
2,130kg4,696lb
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
241 km/h
150 mph
To 99% top speed
102.5s99% target: 241 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated
102.2s99% target: 239 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.8s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
32.0s
Calculated
32.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
138hp/t103kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
129hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
189Nm/t126lb-ft/ton
Calculated
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
707km439mi
Calculated
956km594mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,976cc182cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,573mm180in
4,625mm182in
Width
1,777mm70in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,391mm55in
1,383mm54in
Wheelbase
2,654mm104in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,523mm60in
1,590mm63in
Rear track
1,523mm60in
1,577mm62in
Trunk volume
246L
320L
Max trunk volume
315L
750L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
70L
65L
CO2 emissions
238g/km
159g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A4 Cabriolet (B6 8H) 3.0 V6 30VAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A4 Cabriolet (B6 8H) 3.0 V6 30V: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V6,300 rpm3,200 rpm6,550 rpm
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI4,300-6,000 rpm1,500-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30VAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.8 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.0 s
32.0 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
241 km/h
150 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
93 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
220 hp
164 kW
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
211 hp
157 kW

AUDI A4 Cabriolet (B6 8H) 3.0 V6 30V has 9 hp more than AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A4 Cabriolet (B6 8H) 3.0 V6 30V: 9 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
1,630 kg
3,594 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
243 km/h
151 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
241 km/h
150 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although AUDI A4 Cabriolet (B6 8H) 3.0 V6 30V has more power, AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A4 Cabriolet (B6 8H) 3.0 V6 30V: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A4 Cabriolet (B6 8H) 3.0 V6 30V: 3.1 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
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
129 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
707 km
439 mi
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
956 km
594 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
220 hp
164 kW
7.8 s
243 km/h
151 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
211 hp
157 kW
7.5 s
241 km/h
150 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
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
246 L
8.7 cu ft
Length
4,573 mm
180.0 in
Height
1,391 mm
54.8 in
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,625 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 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
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI 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
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
7.8 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
7.5 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
AUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30V
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
129 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA4 Cabriolet (B6 8H)3.0 V6 30VAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
211 hp
157 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.8 s
7.5 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
241 km/h
150 mph
Lightness
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
Fuel consumption
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
246 L
8.7 cu ft
Length
4,573 mm
180.0 in
Height
1,391 mm
54.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,625 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
Range score
707 km
439 mi
956 km
594 mi
CO2 score
238 g/km
159 g/km
Trunk score
246 L
8.7 cu ft
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
129 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 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 A4 Cabriolet (B6 8H) 3.0 V6 30VAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI
Consumption9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.33 LC100 km11.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.88 LC100 mi19.15 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,599 LC/year1,785 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A4 Cabriolet (B6 8H) 3.0 V6 30V

  • Has 9 hp more
  • Is 40 kg lighter
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 249 km (155 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 74 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 79 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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