AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011
Car comparison
AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSIvsVolkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonVolkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014
2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI
- Fastest top speed231 km/h144 mph
- Highest torque320 Nm236 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,033 km642 mi
- Largest trunk455 L
- Best overall score51/100
- Best performance score50/100
- Best economy score90/100
- Best practicality score53/100
Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.4 s
- Most powerful180 hp134 kW
- Lightest1,271 kg2,802 lb
- Best power-to-weight142 hp/t106 kW/t7.1 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 177hp132kW | 180hp134kW |
| Torque | 320Nm236lb-ft | 280Nm207lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,425kg3,142lb | 1,271kg2,802lb |
| Gross weight | 1,925kg4,244lb | 1,750kg3,858lb |
| Top speed | 231 km/h 144 mph | 227 km/h 141 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 93.0s99% target: 229 km/h / 142 mph Calculated | 85.4s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.9s | 7.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 35.0s Calculated | 34.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.5s Calculated | 7.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK | 6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK | 7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK | 5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.7s Calculated | 15.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 124hp/t93kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated | 142hp/t106kW/t64hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 225Nm/t150lb-ft/ton Calculated | 220Nm/t147lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,033km642mi Calculated | 902km560mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,798cc110cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,626mm182in | 4,256mm168in |
| Width | 1,854mm73in | 1,810mm71in |
| Height | 1,372mm54in | 1,406mm55in |
| Wheelbase | 2,751mm108in | 2,578mm101in |
| Front track | 1,590mm63in | 1,569mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,577mm62in | 1,575mm62in |
| Ground clearance | - | 129mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 455L | 312L |
| Max trunk volume | 829L | 1,006L |
| Doors | 2 | 3 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 63L | 55L |
| CO2 emissions | 142g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 4,000-6,200 rpm | 1,400-3,850 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 4,200-6,200 rpm | 1,250-4,400 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.5 s | 7.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.9 s | 7.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 35.0 s | 34.4 s |
| Top speed | 231 km/h 144 mph | 227 km/h 141 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.6 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.8 s | 6.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.3 s | 10.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.2 s | 12.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.7 s | 15.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 147 km/h 92 mph | 150 km/h 93 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 177 hp 132 kW |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 180 hp 134 kW |
Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI has 3 hp more than AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI: 3 hp (2 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 1,425 kg 3,142 lb |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 1,271 kg 2,802 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 231 km/h 144 mph |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 227 km/h 141 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 7.9 s |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 7.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI: 0.5 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 142 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 1,033 km 642 mi |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 902 km 560 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 177 hp 132 kW | 7.9 s | 231 km/h 144 mph |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 180 hp 134 kW | 7.4 s | 227 km/h 141 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI |
| 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI |
| 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 7.9 s |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 7.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | 142 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20111.8 TFSI | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 20142.0 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 177 hp 132 kW | 180 hp 134 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.9 s | 7.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 231 km/h 144 mph | 227 km/h 141 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,425 kg 3,142 lb | 1,271 kg 2,802 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,033 km 642 mi | 902 km 560 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 142 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 455 L 16.1 cu ft | 312 L 11.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 124 hp/t 93 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 142 hp/t 106 kW/t 7.1 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI | Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI |
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| Consumption | 6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.67 LC100 km | 10.67 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.18 LC100 mi | 17.18 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 915 L242 US gal201 UK gal | 915 L242 US gal201 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,601 LC/year | 1,601 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 1.8 TFSI
- Has 40 Nm more
- Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
- Has 131 km (81 mi) more estimated range
- Has 143 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 2.0 TSI
- Has 3 hp more
- Is 154 kg lighter
- Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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