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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean dieselvsAUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 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

2.0 TDI clean diesel

190 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2014-2016
VS

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5)

40 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2018-2019

Comparison overview

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

  • Fastest top speed
    234 km/h
    145 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,710 kg
    3,770 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    111 hp/t
    83 kW/t
    9.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.7 L/100 km
    41.3 mpg US
    49.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    125 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,313 km
    816 mi
  • Best overall score
    49/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean dieselAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,710kg3,770lb
1,760kg3,880lb
Gross weight
2,210kg4,872lb
2,280kg5,027lb
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
110.7s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
104.7s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.2s
8.0s
0-200 km/h
37.9s
Calculated
36.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.7s
Calculated
7.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.9s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
111hp/t83kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
108hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
234Nm/t157lb-ft/ton
Calculated
227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,313km816mi
Calculated
1,074km667mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,626mm182in
4,673mm184in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,846mm73in
Height
1,383mm54in
1,383mm54in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,765mm109in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,587mm62in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,568mm62in
Trunk volume
320L
370L
Max trunk volume
750L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
63L
58L
CO2 emissions
125g/km
143g/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 2.0 TDI clean dieselAUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel3,800-4,200 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,450 rpm
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI3,800-4,200 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean dieselAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.7 s
7.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.2 s
8.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.9 s
36.8 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.9 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
144 km/h
89 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 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 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
1,760 kg
3,880 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 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
234 km/h
145 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
233 km/h
145 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 (F5) 40 TDI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel: 0.2 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 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDI: 0.6 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)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
108 hp/t
81 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 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
1,313 km
816 mi
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
1,074 km
667 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
190 hp
142 kW
8.2 s
234 km/h
145 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
8.0 s
233 km/h
145 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 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 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 Cabriolet (F5)40 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
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 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)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean diesel 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 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
8.2 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 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 20112.0 TDI clean diesel
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20112.0 TDI clean dieselAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.2 s
8.0 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
Fuel consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 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
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
Range score
1,313 km
816 mi
1,074 km
667 mi
CO2 score
125 g/km
143 g/km
Trunk score
320 L
11.3 cu ft
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI clean dieselAUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDI
Consumption4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.40 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.52 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used720 L190 US gal158 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,260 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Is 50 kg lighter
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 238 km (148 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 18 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDI

  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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