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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6vsAUDI A5 Avant (B10) 2.0 TDI

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

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011

3.0 TFSI V6

272 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedCabriolet / convertible2011-2014
VS

AUDI A5 Avant (B10)

2.0 TDI

204 hp1968 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2024-present

Comparison overview

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph
  • Most powerful
    272 hp
    203 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,850 kg
    4,079 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    147 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    60/100

AUDI A5 Avant (B10) 2.0 TDI

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,071 km
    666 mi
  • Largest trunk
    448 L
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
Power
272hp203kW
204hp152kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,850kg4,079lb
1,900kg4,189lb
Gross weight
2,350kg5,181lb
2,490kg5,490lb
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
To 99% top speed
89.9s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
73.5s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.3s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
25.2s
Calculated
27.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.0s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
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Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
107hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
216Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
211Nm/t141lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
718km446mi
Calculated
1,071km666mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,995cc183cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,626mm182in
4,829mm190in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,383mm54in
1,460mm57in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,892mm114in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,618mm64in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,605mm63in
Trunk volume
320L
448L
Max trunk volume
750L
1,396L
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
61L
60L
CO2 emissions
199g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6AUDI A5 Avant (B10) 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Avant (B10) 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V64,780-6,500 rpm2,150-4,780 rpm6,750 rpm
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI3,800-4,200 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.0 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.3 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.2 s
27.1 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.1 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
159 km/h
99 mph
157 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
272 hp
203 kW
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
204 hp
152 kW

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 has 68 hp more than AUDI A5 Avant (B10) 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Avant (B10) 2.0 TDI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6: 68 hp (51 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
1,850 kg
4,079 lb
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
1,900 kg
4,189 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 20113.0 TFSI V6
250 km/h
155 mph
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
236 km/h
147 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 and AUDI A5 Avant (B10) 2.0 TDI: 0.6 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 20113.0 TFSI V6
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Avant (B10) 2.0 TDI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6: 2.9 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 20113.0 TFSI V6
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
718 km
446 mi
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
1,071 km
666 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6
272 hp
203 kW
6.3 s
250 km/h
155 mph
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
204 hp
152 kW
6.9 s
236 km/h
147 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 20113.0 TFSI V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 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
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
448 L
15.8 cu ft
Length
4,829 mm
190.1 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 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 20113.0 TFSI V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6 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 20113.0 TFSI V6
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
6.3 s
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
6.9 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 20113.0 TFSI V6
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TFSI V6AUDIA5 Avant (B10)2.0 TDI
Power
272 hp
203 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.3 s
6.9 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Lightness
1,850 kg
4,079 lb
1,900 kg
4,189 lb
Fuel consumption
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 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
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
448 L
15.8 cu ft
Length
4,829 mm
190.1 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Range score
718 km
446 mi
1,071 km
666 mi
CO2 score
199 g/km
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Trunk score
320 L
11.3 cu ft
448 L
15.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6AUDI A5 Avant (B10) 2.0 TDI
Consumption8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.88 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.94 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,231 LC/year1,470 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TFSI V6

  • Has 68 hp more
  • Is 50 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 40 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI A5 Avant (B10) 2.0 TDI

  • Uses 2.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 354 km (220 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 128 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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