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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 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)

2.0 TFSI

211 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2008-2011
VS

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5)

2.0 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    241 km/h
    150 mph
  • Most powerful
    211 hp
    157 kW
  • Lightest
    1,630 kg
    3,594 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    129 hp/t
    97 kW/t
    7.7 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    956 km
    594 mi
  • Best overall score
    51/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.4 L/100 km
    53.5 mpg US
    64.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    124 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    380 L
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
Power
211hp157kW
190hp142kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,630kg3,594lb
1,690kg3,726lb
Gross weight
2,130kg4,696lb
2,215kg4,883lb
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
101.9s99% target: 239 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
106.3s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
32.0s
Calculated
38.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
4.4L/100 km53.5mpg US64.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
129hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
112hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
237Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
956km594mi
Calculated
851km529mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,625mm182in
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
380L
Max trunk volume
750L
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Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
65L
40L
CO2 emissions
159g/km
124g/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 (F5) 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TDI: 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 (F5)2.0 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)2.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.0 s
38.2 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
150 km/h
93 mph
144 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

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

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

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

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 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 (8F7)2.0 TFSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)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)2.0 TFSI
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
1,690 kg
3,726 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
241 km/h
150 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
232 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 (F5) 2.0 TDI: 0.8 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
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TDI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI: 2.1 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
129 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
956 km
594 mi
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
851 km
529 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
7.5 s
241 km/h
150 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
8.3 s
232 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/h7.5 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 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 (F5)2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 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)2.0 TFSI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 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
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
7.5 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
8.3 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 (8F7)2.0 TFSI
129 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)2.0 TDI
Power
211 hp
157 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
8.3 s
Top speed
241 km/h
150 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 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
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
Range score
956 km
594 mi
851 km
529 mi
CO2 score
159 g/km
124 g/km
Trunk score
320 L
11.3 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
129 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 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) 2.0 TFSIAUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TDI
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km8.23 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi13.24 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal705 L186 US gal155 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year1,234 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 21 hp more
  • Is 60 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 9 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 105 km (65 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 2.0 TDI

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 60 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 35 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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