Car comparison

AUDI A5L Sedan (B10) 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6

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

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AUDI A5L Sedan (B10)

2.0 TFSI

204 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2025-present
VS

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011

3.0 TDI V6

218 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2015-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

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

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • 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
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
Power
204hp152kW
218hp163kW
Torque
340Nm251lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,860kg4,101lb
1,880kg4,145lb
Gross weight
2,340kg5,159lb
2,380kg5,247lb
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
To 99% top speed
77.4s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
93.6s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.0s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
28.5s
Calculated
31.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
6.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7L/100 km33.7mpg US40.5mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.7s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
110hp/t82kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t86kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
183Nm/t122lb-ft/ton
Calculated
266Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
910km566mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,908mm193in
4,626mm182in
Width
1,860mm73in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,462mm58in
1,383mm54in
Wheelbase
2,969mm117in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,612mm63in
1,590mm63in
Rear track
1,597mm63in
1,577mm62in
Trunk volume-
320L
Max trunk volume-
750L
Doors
4
2
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank-
61L
CO2 emissions-
170g/km

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
6.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.0 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.5 s
31.0 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
7.1 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.5 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.7 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
154 km/h
95 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
218 hp
163 kW

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 has 14 hp more than AUDI A5L Sedan (B10) 2.0 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5L Sedan (B10) 2.0 TFSI 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
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
1,860 kg
4,101 lb
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
1,880 kg
4,145 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
240 km/h
149 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
236 km/h
147 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI8.0 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V66.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI A5L Sedan (B10) 2.0 TFSI: 1.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
7.0 L/100 km
33.7 mpg US
40.5 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
8.0 s
240 km/h
149 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
218 hp
163 kW
6.8 s
236 km/h
147 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
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,908 mm
193.2 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
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

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
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.7 mpg US
40.5 mpg UK
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

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
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
7.0 L/100 km
33.7 mpg US
40.5 mpg UK
8.0 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

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
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.7 mpg US
40.5 mpg UK
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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
Power
204 hp
152 kW
218 hp
163 kW
Torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.0 s
6.8 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Lightness
1,860 kg
4,101 lb
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
Fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.7 mpg US
40.5 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,908 mm
193.2 in
Height
1,462 mm
57.6 in
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
Range score
-
910 km
566 mi
CO2 score
-
170 g/km
Trunk score
-
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 kg/hp
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 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 A5L Sedan (B10) 2.0 TFSIAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6
Consumption7 L/100 km33.7 mpg US40.5 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.20 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.63 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,046 L276 US gal230 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,830 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5L Sedan (B10) 2.0 TFSI

  • Is 20 kg lighter
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

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

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 160 Nm more
  • Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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