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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel

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

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7)

2.0 TFSI

211 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2008-2011
VS

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011

2.0 TDI clean diesel

190 hp1968 ccDieselAWDManualTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2014-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    238 km/h
    148 mph
  • Most powerful
    211 hp
    157 kW
  • Lightest
    1,735 kg
    3,825 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    122 hp/t
    91 kW/t
    8.2 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    320 L
  • Best overall score
    50/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best practicality score
    46/100

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel

  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    134 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,196 km
    743 mi
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
Power
211hp157kW
190hp142kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,735kg3,825lb
1,775kg3,913lb
Gross weight
2,235kg4,927lb
2,275kg5,016lb
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
99.5s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
105.5s99% target: 229 km/h / 142 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.3s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
32.3s
Calculated
37.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.2s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
107hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
202Nm/t135lb-ft/ton
Calculated
225Nm/t151lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
831km516mi
Calculated
1,196km743mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,625mm182in
4,626mm182in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,383mm54in
1,383mm54in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,590mm63in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,577mm62in
Trunk volume
320L
320L
Max trunk volume
750L
750L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
64L
61L
CO2 emissions
179g/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) 2.0 TFSIAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean dieselPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI4,300-6,000 rpm1,500-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel3,800-4,200 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.3 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.3 s
37.8 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.2 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI has 21 hp more than AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI: 21 hp (16 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
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)2.0 TFSI
1,735 kg
3,825 lb
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
1,775 kg
3,913 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)2.0 TFSI
238 km/h
148 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
231 km/h
144 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) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel: 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)2.0 TFSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI: 2.6 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)2.0 TFSI
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
211 hp
157 kW
7.3 s
238 km/h
148 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
190 hp
142 kW
7.9 s
231 km/h
144 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)2.0 TFSI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 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
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 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 (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
231 km/h
144 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 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
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.3 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
7.9 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)2.0 TFSI
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
Power
211 hp
157 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.3 s
7.9 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,735 kg
3,825 lb
1,775 kg
3,913 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Practicality
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
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
831 km
516 mi
1,196 km
743 mi
CO2 score
179 g/km
134 g/km
Trunk score
320 L
11.3 cu ft
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSIAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km8.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi14.36 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal765 L202 US gal168 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year1,339 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 21 hp more
  • Is 40 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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