Car comparison

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDIvsAUDI A5L Sedan (B10) 2.0 TFSI

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

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5)

3.0 TDI

218 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018
VS

AUDI A5L Sedan (B10)

2.0 TFSI

204 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2025-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph Unrestricted
    241 km/h
    150 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    218 hp
    163 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    120 hp/t
    89 kW/t
    8.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDIAUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
Power
218hp163kW
204hp152kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
340Nm251lb-ft
Curb weight
1,820kg4,012lb
1,798kg3,964lb
Gross weight
2,320kg5,115lb
2,280kg5,027lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
98.2s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
83.1s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.8s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
27.4s
Calculated
27.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.4s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.8s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
120hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
113hp/t85kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
220Nm/t147lb-ft/ton
Calculated
189Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,115km693mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,673mm184in
4,908mm193in
Width
1,846mm73in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,383mm54in
1,458mm57in
Wheelbase
2,765mm109in
2,969mm117in
Front track
1,587mm62in
1,624mm64in
Rear track
1,568mm62in
1,609mm63in
Trunk volume
380L
-
Doors
2
4
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
58L
-
CO2 emissions
137g/km
-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDIAUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.4 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.8 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.4 s
27.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.5 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
155 km/h
96 mph
154 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI
218 hp
163 kW
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDI 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 (F5) 3.0 TDI: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI
1,820 kg
4,012 lb
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
1,798 kg
3,964 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 (F5)3.0 TDI
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI6.8 s
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI8.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDI and AUDI A5L Sedan (B10) 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 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDI and AUDI A5L Sedan (B10) 2.0 TFSI: 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 (F5)3.0 TDI
120 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
113 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI
218 hp
163 kW
6.8 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
8.2 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 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 (F5)3.0 TDI
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,908 mm
193.2 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 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 (F5)3.0 TDI
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 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 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDI
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
6.8 s
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
8.2 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 (F5)3.0 TDI
120 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
AUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
113 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)3.0 TDIAUDIA5L Sedan (B10)2.0 TFSI
Power
218 hp
163 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.8 s
8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
241 km/h150 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
1,820 kg
4,012 lb
1,798 kg
3,964 lb
Fuel consumption
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,908 mm
193.2 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in
Range score
1,115 km
693 mi
-
CO2 score
137 g/km
-
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
120 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.3 kg/hp
113 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 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 (F5) 3.0 TDIAUDI A5L Sedan (B10) 2.0 TFSI
Consumption5.2 L/100 km45.2 mpg US54.3 mpg UK6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.10 LC100 km12.08 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.65 LC100 mi19.43 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used780 L206 US gal172 UK gal1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,365 LC/year1,811 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 3.0 TDI

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 1.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

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