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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TFSIvsMercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200

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

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5)

40 TFSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2018-2019
VS

Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236)

CLE 200

204 hp1999 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2024-present

Comparison overview

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AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    237 km/h
    147 mph
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,655 kg
    3,649 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    115 hp/t
    86 kW/t
    8.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    370 L
  • Best overall score
    49/100
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    47/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TFSIMercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
Power
190hp142kW
204hp152kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,655kg3,649lb
1,850kg4,079lb
Gross weight
2,160kg4,762lb
2,360kg5,203lb
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
To 99% top speed
104.1s99% target: 235 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
111.9s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.9s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
34.7s
Calculated
36.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.5s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
15.7s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
110hp/t82kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
173Nm/t116lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
885km550mi
Calculated
892km554mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,999cc122cu in
Length
4,673mm184in
4,850mm191in
Width
1,846mm73in
1,861mm73in
Height
1,383mm54in
1,424mm56in
Wheelbase
2,765mm109in
2,865mm113in
Front track
1,587mm62in
1,605mm63in
Rear track
1,568mm62in
1,616mm64in
Ground clearance-
111mm4in
Trunk volume
370L
295L
Max trunk volume-
385L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
54L
66L
CO2 emissions
140g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TFSIMercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200PowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TFSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,450-4,200 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 2005,800 rpm1,600-4,000 rpm6,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TFSIMercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.5 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.9 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
34.7 s
36.6 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.7 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
147 km/h
91 mph
145 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TFSI
190 hp
142 kW
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
204 hp
152 kW

Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200 has 14 hp more than AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TFSI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TFSI and Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TFSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TFSI
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
1,850 kg
4,079 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)40 TFSI
237 km/h
147 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
236 km/h
147 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200 has more power, AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

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)40 TFSI
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TFSI and Mercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200: 1.3 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)40 TFSI
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TFSI
885 km
550 mi
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
892 km
554 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TFSI
190 hp
142 kW
7.9 s
237 km/h
147 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
204 hp
152 kW
7.9 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
AUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TFSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
295 L
10.4 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,424 mm
56.1 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)40 TFSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TFSI 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)40 TFSI
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
7.9 s
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
7.9 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 (F5)40 TFSI
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 kg/hp
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Cabriolet (F5)40 TFSIMercedes-BenzCLE Cabriolet (A236)CLE 200
Power
190 hp
142 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.9 s
7.9 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Lightness
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
1,850 kg
4,079 lb
Fuel consumption
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,383 mm
54.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
295 L
10.4 cu ft
Length
4,850 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,424 mm
56.1 in
Range score
885 km
550 mi
892 km
554 mi
CO2 score
140 g/km
-
Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
295 L
10.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
110 hp/t
82 kW/t
9.1 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TFSIMercedes-Benz CLE Cabriolet (A236) CLE 200
Consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.67 LC100 km12.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.18 LC100 mi20.84 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used915 L242 US gal201 UK gal1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,601 LC/year1,943 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Cabriolet (F5) 40 TFSI

  • Is 195 kg lighter
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 75 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power

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