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AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011 2.0 TDIvsMini Coupe (R58) Cooper S 1.6

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

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AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011

2.0 TDI

177 hp1968 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2011-2015
VS

Mini Coupe (R58)

Cooper S 1.6

184 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2011-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI

  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph Unrestricted
    225 km/h
    140 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    380 Nm
    280 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,340 km
    833 mi
  • Largest trunk
    455 L
  • Best overall score
    52/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Mini Coupe (R58) Cooper S 1.6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Lightest
    1,190 kg
    2,624 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    155 hp/t
    115 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDIMiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
Power
177hp132kW
184hp137kW
Torque
380Nm280lb-ft
240Nm177lb-ft
Curb weight
1,495kg3,296lb
1,190kg2,624lb
Gross weight
1,995kg4,398lb
1,480kg3,263lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
224 km/h
139 mph
To 99% top speed
95.1s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
80.4s99% target: 222 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.8s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
33.5s
Calculated
34.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
6.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
155hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
254Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
202Nm/t135lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,340km833mi
Calculated
781km485mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,968cc120cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
4,626mm182in
3,734mm147in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,683mm66in
Height
1,372mm54in
1,384mm54in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,467mm97in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,453mm57in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,461mm58in
Ground clearance-
139mm5in
Trunk volume
455L
280L
Max trunk volume
829L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
63L
50L
CO2 emissions
123g/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 2.0 TDIMini Coupe (R58) Cooper S 1.6PowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
  • Mini Coupe (R58) Cooper S 1.6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI4,200 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,450 rpm
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.65,500 rpm1,600-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDIMiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
6.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.8 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
33.5 s
34.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
224 km/h
139 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
177 hp
132 kW
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
184 hp
137 kW

Mini Coupe (R58) Cooper S 1.6 has 7 hp more than AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI and Mini Coupe (R58) Cooper S 1.6: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
240 Nm
177 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
1,190 kg
2,624 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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
224 km/h
139 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 Mini Coupe (R58) Cooper S 1.6 and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI: 0.7 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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI and Mini Coupe (R58) Cooper S 1.6: 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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
1,340 km
833 mi
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
781 km
485 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
177 hp
132 kW
7.8 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
184 hp
137 kW
7.1 s
224 km/h
139 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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,372 mm
54.0 in
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
3,734 mm
147.0 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
224 km/h
139 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
7.8 s
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
7.1 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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDI
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
MiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TDIMiniCoupe (R58)Cooper S 1.6
Power
177 hp
132 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.8 s
7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
Lightness
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
1,190 kg
2,624 lb
Fuel consumption
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,372 mm
54.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
3,734 mm
147.0 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 in
Range score
1,340 km
833 mi
781 km
485 mi
CO2 score
123 g/km
-
Trunk score
455 L
16.1 cu ft
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 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 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDIMini Coupe (R58) Cooper S 1.6
Consumption4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.23 LC100 km11.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.24 LC100 mi18.02 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used705 L186 US gal155 UK gal960 L254 US gal211 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,234 LC/year1,680 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TDI

  • Has 140 Nm more
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 559 km (347 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 175 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

Mini Coupe (R58) Cooper S 1.6

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Is 305 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 36 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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