Car comparison

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) 3.0 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 Coupe (8T3)

3.0 TDI

240 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2007-2011
VS

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7)

2.0 TFSI

211 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2008-2011

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) 3.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph
  • Most powerful
    240 hp
    179 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,610 kg
    3,549 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    149 hp/t
    111 kW/t
    6.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.8 L/100 km
    26.7 mpg US
    32.1 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    455 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    62/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    956 km
    594 mi
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Power
240hp179kW
211hp157kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,610kg3,549lb
1,630kg3,594lb
Gross weight
2,110kg4,652lb
2,130kg4,696lb
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
241 km/h
150 mph
To 99% top speed
82.6s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
101.9s99% target: 239 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.1s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
23.8s
Calculated
32.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.8s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.2s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
149hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
129hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
311Nm/t208lb-ft/ton
Calculated
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
913km567mi
Calculated
956km594mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,635mm182in
4,625mm182in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,372mm54in
1,383mm54in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,590mm63in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,577mm62in
Trunk volume
455L
320L
Max trunk volume
829L
750L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
63L
65L
CO2 emissions-
159g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) 3.0 TDIAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) 3.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI4,000-4,400 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm4,650 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 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.8 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.1 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.8 s
32.0 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
241 km/h
150 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.2 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
240 hp
179 kW
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
211 hp
157 kW

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) 3.0 TDI has 29 hp more than AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) 3.0 TDI: 29 hp (22 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
500 Nm
369 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 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
1,630 kg
3,594 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 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
250 km/h
155 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
241 km/h
150 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI6.1 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI7.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) 3.0 TDI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI: 1.4 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 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
129 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
913 km
567 mi
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
956 km
594 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
240 hp
179 kW
6.1 s
250 km/h
155 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
211 hp
157 kW
7.5 s
241 km/h
150 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 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,372 mm
54.0 in
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

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 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
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

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) 3.0 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 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
6.1 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
7.5 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 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDI
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)3.0 TDIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)2.0 TFSI
Power
240 hp
179 kW
211 hp
157 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.1 s
7.5 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
241 km/h
150 mph
Lightness
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
Fuel consumption
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,372 mm
54.0 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
913 km
567 mi
956 km
594 mi
CO2 score
-
159 g/km
Trunk score
455 L
16.1 cu ft
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
129 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 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 Coupe (8T3) 3.0 TDIAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI
Consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.08 LC100 km11.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.43 LC100 mi19.15 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,811 LC/year1,785 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) 3.0 TDI

  • Has 29 hp more
  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 20 kg lighter
  • Is 1.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 9 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 135 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 2.0 TFSI

  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 43 km (27 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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