Car comparison

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) · Facelift 2019 40 TDIvsAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI

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

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) · Facelift 2019

40 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2019-2020
VS

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011

1.8 TFSI

177 hp1798 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2015-2016

Comparison overview

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    233 km/h
    145 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    108 hp/t
    81 kW/t
    9.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    143 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,074 km
    667 mi
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best overall score
    49/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
Power
190hp142kW
177hp132kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,760kg3,880lb
1,655kg3,649lb
Gross weight
2,280kg5,027lb
2,155kg4,751lb
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
214 km/h
133 mph
To 99% top speed
103.1s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
103.3s99% target: 212 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.0s
8.9s
0-200 km/h
36.5s
Calculated
54.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
8.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
108hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
107hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton
Calculated
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,074km667mi
Calculated
940km584mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,798cc110cu in
Length
4,697mm185in
4,626mm182in
Width
1,846mm73in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,384mm54in
1,383mm54in
Wheelbase
2,764mm109in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,587mm62in
1,590mm63in
Rear track
1,568mm62in
1,577mm62in
Trunk volume
380L
320L
Max trunk volume-
750L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
58L
63L
CO2 emissions
143g/km
154g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDIAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI3,800-4,200 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,450 rpm
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI4,000-6,200 rpm1,400-3,850 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
8.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.0 s
8.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
36.5 s
54.2 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
214 km/h
133 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
138 km/h
86 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
177 hp
132 kW

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI has 13 hp more than AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
1,655 kg
3,649 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 (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
233 km/h
145 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
214 km/h
133 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI8.0 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI8.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI 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 (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI: 1.3 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 (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
1,074 km
667 mi
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
940 km
584 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
8.0 s
233 km/h
145 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
177 hp
132 kW
8.9 s
214 km/h
133 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 (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,697 mm
184.9 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 in
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

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 (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI 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 (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
8.0 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
8.9 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 (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
177 hp
132 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.0 s
8.9 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
214 km/h
133 mph
Lightness
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
Fuel consumption
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,697 mm
184.9 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 in
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
Range score
1,074 km
667 mi
940 km
584 mi
CO2 score
143 g/km
154 g/km
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.4 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 (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDIAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI
Consumption5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.45 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.21 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used810 L214 US gal178 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,418 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 19 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 134 km (83 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 60 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 11 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

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