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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 3.0 TDI V6vsAUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI

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

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7)

3.0 TDI V6

240 hp2967 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2008-2011
VS

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011

2.0 TFSI

230 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI

  • Lightest
    1,475 kg
    3,252 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    156 hp/t
    116 kW/t
    6.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.9 L/100 km
    29.8 mpg US
    35.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    147 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    984 km
    612 mi
  • Largest trunk
    455 L
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    247 km/h
    153 mph
  • Most powerful
    240 hp
    179 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    60/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)3.0 TDI V6AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
Power
240hp179kW
230hp172kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,860kg4,101lb
1,475kg3,252lb
Gross weight
2,360kg5,203lb
1,975kg4,354lb
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
243 km/h
151 mph
To 99% top speed
92.6s99% target: 245 km/h / 152 mph
Calculated
84.5s99% target: 241 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
26.6s
Calculated
27.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.5s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
129hp/t96kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
156hp/t116kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
237Nm/t159lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
941km585mi
Calculated
984km612mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,625mm182in
4,626mm182in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,383mm54in
1,372mm54in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,590mm63in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,577mm62in
Trunk volume
320L
455L
Max trunk volume
750L
829L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
64L
63L
CO2 emissions
179g/km
147g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 3.0 TDI V6AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)3.0 TDI V64,000-4,400 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm4,650 rpm
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI4,700-6,200 rpm1,500-4,600 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)3.0 TDI V6AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.6 s
27.2 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
243 km/h
151 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
98 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)3.0 TDI V6
240 hp
179 kW
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
230 hp
172 kW

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 3.0 TDI V6 has 10 hp more than AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 3.0 TDI V6: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)3.0 TDI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 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 (8F7)3.0 TDI V6
1,860 kg
4,101 lb
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
1,475 kg
3,252 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)3.0 TDI V6
247 km/h
153 mph
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
243 km/h
151 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) 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI: 0.5 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)3.0 TDI V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 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 Cabriolet (8F7)3.0 TDI V6
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)3.0 TDI V6
941 km
585 mi
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
984 km
612 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)3.0 TDI V6
240 hp
179 kW
6.4 s
247 km/h
153 mph
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
230 hp
172 kW
6.9 s
243 km/h
151 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)3.0 TDI V6
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,372 mm
54.0 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)3.0 TDI V6
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 3.0 TDI V6 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)3.0 TDI V6
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
6.4 s
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
6.9 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)3.0 TDI V6
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)3.0 TDI V6AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
Power
240 hp
179 kW
230 hp
172 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
6.9 s
Top speed
247 km/h
153 mph
243 km/h
151 mph
Lightness
1,860 kg
4,101 lb
1,475 kg
3,252 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 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
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,372 mm
54.0 in
Range score
941 km
585 mi
984 km
612 mi
CO2 score
179 g/km
147 g/km
Trunk score
320 L
11.3 cu ft
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 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) 3.0 TDI V6AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km11.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi18.02 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal960 L254 US gal211 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year1,680 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

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

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI

  • Is 385 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 27 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 43 km (27 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 135 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 32 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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