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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6vsAUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) · Facelift 2019 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

3.0 TDI V6

218 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2015-2016
VS

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) · Facelift 2019

40 TDI

204 hp1968 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2020-2024

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI

  • Lightest
    1,770 kg
    3,902 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,160 km
    721 mi
  • Largest trunk
    370 L
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    236 km/h
    147 mph
  • Most powerful
    218 hp
    163 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    116 hp/t
    86 kW/t
    8.6 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    53/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
Power
218hp163kW
204hp152kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,880kg4,145lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight
2,380kg5,247lb
2,270kg5,004lb
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
93.9s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
88.4s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.8s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
31.0s
Calculated
40.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.4s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.9s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
116hp/t86kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
226Nm/t151lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
910km566mi
Calculated
1,160km721mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,626mm182in
4,697mm185in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,846mm73in
Height
1,383mm54in
1,384mm54in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,764mm109in
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
61L
58L
CO2 emissions
170g/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 3.0 TDI V6AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V63,250-4,500 rpm1,400-3,000 rpm4,750 rpm
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI3,800-4,200 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.4 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.8 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.0 s
40.2 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.5 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.9 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
95 mph
146 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
218 hp
163 kW
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
204 hp
152 kW

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 has 14 hp more than AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 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 20113.0 TDI V6
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
1,770 kg
3,902 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 20113.0 TDI V6
236 km/h
147 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V66.8 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI7.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 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)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6: 1.7 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 20113.0 TDI V6
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
910 km
566 mi
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
1,160 km
721 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
218 hp
163 kW
6.8 s
236 km/h
147 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
204 hp
152 kW
7.6 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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 20113.0 TDI V6
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 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)Facelift 201940 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,697 mm
184.9 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 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 20113.0 TDI V6
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 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)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.8 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
7.6 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 20113.0 TDI V6
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)Facelift 201940 TDI
Power
218 hp
163 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.8 s
7.6 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 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
4,697 mm
184.9 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 in
Range score
910 km
566 mi
1,160 km
721 mi
CO2 score
170 g/km
-
Trunk score
320 L
11.3 cu ft
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 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.

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 (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km8.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi14.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal750 L198 US gal165 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,313 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) Facelift 2019 40 TDI

  • Is 110 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 250 km (155 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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