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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 · Stage 3vsAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 · Stage 2vsAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 · Stage 1vsAUDI 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 A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011

3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)

316 hp2967 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2011-2015
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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011

3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)

275 hp2967 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2011-2015
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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011

3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)

245 hp2967 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2011-2015
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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) · Facelift 2011

3.0 TDI V6

204 hp2967 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2011-2015

Comparison overview

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 316 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    272 km/h
    169 mph
  • Most powerful
    316 hp
    236 kW
  • Highest torque
    640 Nm
    472 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,760 kg
    3,880 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    180 hp/t
    134 kW/t
    5.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    138 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,212 km
    753 mi
  • Largest trunk
    320 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    46/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)316 hpAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)275 hpAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)245 hpAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6204 hp
Power
316hp236kW+112 hp
275hp205kW+71 hp
245hp183kW+41 hp
204hp152kW
Torque
640Nm472lb-ft+240 Nm
560Nm413lb-ft+160 Nm
500Nm369lb-ft+100 Nm
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,760kg3,880lb
1,760kg3,880lb
1,760kg3,880lb
1,760kg3,880lb
Gross weight
2,260kg4,982lb
2,260kg4,982lb
2,260kg4,982lb
2,260kg4,982lb
Top speed
272 km/h
169 mph
+42 km/h
261 km/h
162 mph
+31 km/h
252 km/h
157 mph
+22 km/h
230 km/h
143 mph
To 99% top speed
88.0s99% target: 269 km/h / 167 mph-11.3 s
Calculated
94.0s99% target: 258 km/h / 161 mph-5.4 s
Calculated
98.7s99% target: 249 km/h / 155 mph-0.6 s
Calculated
99.4s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s-1.8 s
6.3s-1.3 s
6.8s-0.8 s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
20.3s-16.1 s
Calculated
23.6s-12.8 s
Calculated
27.0s-9.5 s
Calculated
36.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s-1.7 s
Calculated
6.0s-1.2 s
Calculated
6.4s-0.8 s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s-1.6 s
Calculated
14.4s-1.1 s
Calculated
14.8s-0.7 s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
180hp/t134kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
156hp/t117kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
139hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
116hp/t86kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
364Nm/t243lb-ft/ton
Calculated
318Nm/t213lb-ft/ton
Calculated
284Nm/t190lb-ft/ton
Calculated
227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,212km753mi
Calculated
1,212km753mi
Calculated
1,212km753mi
Calculated
1,212km753mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,626mm182in
4,626mm182in
4,626mm182in
4,626mm182in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,854mm73in
1,854mm73in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,383mm54in
1,383mm54in
1,383mm54in
1,383mm54in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,751mm108in
2,751mm108in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,590mm63in
1,590mm63in
1,590mm63in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,577mm62in
1,577mm62in
1,577mm62in
Trunk volume
320L
320L
320L
320L
Max trunk volume
750L
750L
750L
750L
Doors
2
2
2
2
Seats
4
4
4
4
Fuel tank
63L
63L
63L
63L
CO2 emissions
138g/km
138g/km
138g/km
138g/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 V6 (Stage 3) 316 hpAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2) 275 hpAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1) 245 hpAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 204 hpPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 316 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2) 275 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1) 245 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 204 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)316 hp3,750-4,500 rpm1,250-3,500 rpm4,750 rpm
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)275 hp3,750-4,500 rpm1,250-3,500 rpm4,750 rpm
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)245 hp3,750-4,500 rpm1,250-3,500 rpm4,750 rpm
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6204 hp3,750-4,500 rpm1,250-3,500 rpm4,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)316 hpAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)275 hpAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)245 hpAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6204 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
6.0 s
6.4 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
6.3 s
6.8 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.3 s
23.6 s
27.0 s
36.4 s
Top speed
272 km/h
169 mph
261 km/h
162 mph
252 km/h
157 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.2 s
6.4 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.4 s
9.7 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.1 s
12.5 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
14.4 s
14.8 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
168 km/h
104 mph
161 km/h
100 mph
156 km/h
97 mph
147 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 316 hp has 112 hp more than AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 204 hp.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 204 hp and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 316 hp: 112 hp (84 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / 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) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 316 hp and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 204 hp: 1.8 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2) 275 hp and AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1) 245 hp, separated by only 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)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)316 hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)275 hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)245 hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6204 hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / 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 (Stage 3)316 hp
316 hp
236 kW
5.8 s
272 km/h
169 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)275 hp
275 hp
205 kW
6.3 s
261 km/h
162 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)245 hp
245 hp
183 kW
6.8 s
252 km/h
157 mph
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6204 hp
204 hp
152 kW
7.6 s
230 km/h
143 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 (Stage 3)316 hp
Power
316 hp
236 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
272 km/h
169 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 (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)275 hp
Power
275 hp
205 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
261 km/h
162 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 (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)245 hp
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
252 km/h
157 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 (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6204 hp
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 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
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)316 hp
Power
316 hp
236 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
272 km/h
169 mph
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)275 hp
Power
275 hp
205 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
261 km/h
162 mph
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)245 hp
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
252 km/h
157 mph
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6204 hp
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 316 hp 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 (Stage 3)316 hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
5.8 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)275 hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
6.3 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)245 hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
6.8 s
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6204 hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 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 (Stage 3)316 hp
180 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)275 hp
156 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)245 hp
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6204 hp
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3)316 hpAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2)275 hpAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1)245 hpAUDIA5 Cabriolet (8F7)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6204 hp
Power
316 hp
236 kW
275 hp
205 kW
245 hp
183 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
640 Nm
472 lb-ft
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.8 s
6.3 s
6.8 s
7.6 s
Top speed
272 km/h
169 mph
261 km/h
162 mph
252 km/h
157 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
Fuel consumption
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 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
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
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
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
Range score
1,212 km
753 mi
1,212 km
753 mi
1,212 km
753 mi
1,212 km
753 mi
CO2 score
138 g/km
138 g/km
138 g/km
138 g/km
Trunk score
320 L
11.3 cu ft
320 L
11.3 cu ft
320 L
11.3 cu ft
320 L
11.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
180 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
156 hp/t
117 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
116 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
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 V6 (Stage 3) 316 hpAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 2) 275 hpAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 1) 245 hpAUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 204 hp
Consumption5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.10 LC100 km9.10 LC100 km9.10 LC100 km9.10 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.65 LC100 mi14.65 LC100 mi14.65 LC100 mi14.65 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used780 L206 US gal172 UK gal780 L206 US gal172 UK gal780 L206 US gal172 UK gal780 L206 US gal172 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,365 LC/year1,365 LC/year1,365 LC/year1,365 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (8F7) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 (Stage 3) 316 hp

  • Has 41 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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