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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDIvsAUDI 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 A5 Cabriolet (F5)

40 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2018-2019
VS

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7)

2.0 TFSI

211 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2008-2011

Comparison overview

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDI

  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph Unrestricted
    241 km/h
    150 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,690 kg
    3,726 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    128 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    833 km
    518 mi
  • Largest trunk
    370 L
  • Best overall score
    50/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    47/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Power
190hp142kW
211hp157kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,690kg3,726lb
1,735kg3,825lb
Gross weight
2,215kg4,883lb
2,235kg4,927lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
Calculated
238 km/h
148 mph
To 99% top speed
121.1s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
99.5s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.4s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
33.8s
Calculated
32.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.0s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.0s
Calculated
15.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
112hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
237Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
202Nm/t135lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
833km518mi
Calculated
831km516mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,673mm184in
4,625mm182in
Width
1,846mm73in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,383mm54in
1,383mm54in
Wheelbase
2,765mm109in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,587mm62in
1,590mm63in
Rear track
1,568mm62in
1,577mm62in
Trunk volume
370L
320L
Max trunk volume-
750L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
40L
64L
CO2 emissions
128g/km
179g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDIAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI3,800-4,200 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,450 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
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.0 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.4 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
33.8 s
32.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
Likely limited
238 km/h
148 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.5 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.5 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.0 s
15.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
145 km/h
90 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
211 hp
157 kW

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI has 21 hp more than AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDI 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 (F5)40 TDI
400 Nm
295 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
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
1,735 kg
3,825 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)40 TDI
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
238 km/h
148 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)40 TDI8.4 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI7.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDI: 1.1 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)40 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI: 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 (F5)40 TDI
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
833 km
518 mi
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
831 km
516 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
8.4 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
211 hp
157 kW
7.3 s
238 km/h
148 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)40 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 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
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

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)40 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 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)40 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
8.4 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.3 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)40 TDI
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TDIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
211 hp
157 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.4 s
7.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
238 km/h
148 mph
Lightness
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
1,735 kg
3,825 lb
Fuel consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Practicality
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
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
833 km
518 mi
831 km
516 mi
CO2 score
128 g/km
179 g/km
Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 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) 40 TDIAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI
Consumption4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.40 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.52 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used720 L190 US gal158 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,260 LC/year2,021 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TDI

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 45 kg lighter
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 2 km (1 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 51 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 21 hp more
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

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

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