AUDI A5 Sportback (F5)
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AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 45 TDIvsAUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 45 TDI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.1 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful231 hp172 kW
- Highest torque500 Nm369 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.7 L/100 km50.0 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,055 km655 mi
- Largest trunk480 L
- Best overall score68/100
- Best performance score63/100
- Best economy score92/100
- Best practicality score79/100
AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI
- Lightest1,540 kg3,395 lb
- Best power-to-weight149 hp/t111 kW/t6.7 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 231hp172kW | 230hp172kW |
| Torque | 500Nm369lb-ft | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,700kg3,748lb | 1,540kg3,395lb |
| Gross weight | 2,310kg5,093lb | 2,040kg4,497lb |
| 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 | 110.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 88.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.1s | 6.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 25.3s Calculated | 23.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.8s Calculated | 6.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK | 7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.3s Calculated | 14.4s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated | 149hp/t111kW/t68hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 294Nm/t197lb-ft/ton Calculated | 227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,055km655mi Calculated | 836km519mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,967cc181cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,733mm186in | 4,626mm182in |
| Width | 1,843mm73in | 1,854mm73in |
| Height | 1,386mm55in | 1,372mm54in |
| Wheelbase | 2,824mm111in | 2,751mm108in |
| Front track | 1,587mm62in | 1,590mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,568mm62in | 1,577mm62in |
| Trunk volume | 480L | 455L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 829L |
| Doors | 5 | 2 |
| Seats | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 58L | 61L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 168g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 45 TDI: Power / Torque
- AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | 3,250-4,750 rpm | 1,750-3,250 rpm | 5,000 rpm |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 4,700-6,200 rpm | 1,500-4,600 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.8 s | 6.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.1 s | 6.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 25.3 s | 23.2 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.0 s | 6.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.2 s | 9.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.0 s | 12.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.3 s | 14.4 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 158 km/h 98 mph | 162 km/h 101 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | 231 hp 172 kW |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 230 hp 172 kW |
AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 45 TDI has 1 hp more than AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 45 TDI: 1 hp (1 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | 1,700 kg 3,748 lb |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | 6.1 s |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 6.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 45 TDI and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI: 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 45 TDI and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI: 1.8 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | 136 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 149 hp/t 111 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | 1,055 km 655 mi |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 836 km 519 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | 231 hp 172 kW | 6.1 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 230 hp 172 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.
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| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI |
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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 Sportback (F5)45 TDI |
| 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI |
| 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 45 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK | 6.1 s |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | 6.4 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 |
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| AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | 136 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK |
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 149 hp/t 111 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)45 TDI | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 231 hp 172 kW | 230 hp 172 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.1 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 | 1,700 kg 3,748 lb | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.5 L/100 km 42.8 mpg US 51.4 mpg UK | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,055 km 655 mi | 836 km 519 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 168 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 480 L 17.0 cu ft | 455 L 16.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 136 hp/t 101 kW/t 7.4 kg/hp | 149 hp/t 111 kW/t 6.7 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 45 TDI | AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK | 7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.63 LC100 km | 12.78 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 15.49 LC100 mi | 20.56 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 825 L218 US gal181 UK gal | 1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,444 LC/year | 1,916 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 45 TDI
- Has 1 hp more
- Has 150 Nm more
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 219 km (136 mi) more estimated range
- Has 25 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI
- Is 160 kg lighter
- Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
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