Car comparison

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI

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 TFSI

225 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2013-2016
VS

AUDI A5 Sportback (F5)

3.0 TDI

218 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    125 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,208 km
    751 mi
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    79/100

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    225 hp
    168 kW
  • Lightest
    1,510 kg
    3,329 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    149 hp/t
    111 kW/t
    6.7 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    59/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
Power
225hp168kW
218hp163kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,510kg3,329lb
1,640kg3,616lb
Gross weight
2,010kg4,431lb
2,220kg4,894lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
88.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
115.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
6.4s
0-200 km/h
23.2s
Calculated
26.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
6.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
149hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
133hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
232Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
244Nm/t163lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
871km541mi
Calculated
1,208km751mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,626mm182in
4,733mm186in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,843mm73in
Height
1,372mm54in
1,386mm55in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,824mm111in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,587mm62in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,568mm62in
Trunk volume
455L
480L
Max trunk volume
829L
-
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
61L
58L
CO2 emissions
161g/km
125g/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 TFSIAUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI4,500-6,250 rpm1,500-4,500 rpm6,500 rpm
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI4,000-5,000 rpm1,250-3,750 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
6.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
6.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.2 s
26.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
225 hp
168 kW
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
218 hp
163 kW

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI has 7 hp more than AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI: 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 TFSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 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 TFSI
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
1,640 kg
3,616 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 TFSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

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 TFSI
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI: 2.2 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 TFSI
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 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 TFSI
871 km
541 mi
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
1,208 km
751 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
225 hp
168 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
218 hp
163 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 TFSI
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,733 mm
186.3 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 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 TFSI
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Sportback (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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
6.4 s
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
6.4 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 TFSI
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSIAUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
Power
225 hp
168 kW
218 hp
163 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,510 kg
3,329 lb
1,640 kg
3,616 lb
Fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 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
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,733 mm
186.3 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in
Range score
871 km
541 mi
1,208 km
751 mi
CO2 score
161 g/km
125 g/km
Trunk score
455 L
16.1 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSIAUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI
Consumption7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.25 LC100 km8.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.71 LC100 mi13.52 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal720 L190 US gal158 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,838 LC/year1,260 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Is 130 kg lighter
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Uses 2.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 337 km (209 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 25 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 36 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

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