AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011
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AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSIvsVolkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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GTS 2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful230 hp172 kW
- Highest torque350 Nm258 lb-ft
- Best estimated range984 km612 mi
- Largest trunk455 L
- Best overall score57/100
- Best performance score59/100
- Best economy score90/100
- Best practicality score53/100
Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.5 s
- Lightest1,294 kg2,853 lb
- Best power-to-weight170 hp/t127 kW/t5.9 kg/hp
- 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
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 230hp172kW | 220hp164kW |
| Torque | 350Nm258lb-ft | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,430kg3,153lb | 1,294kg2,853lb |
| Gross weight | 1,930kg4,255lb | 1,750kg3,858lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 246 km/h 153 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 91.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 81.9s99% target: 244 km/h / 151 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.8s | 6.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 24.4s Calculated | 25.3s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.5s Calculated | 6.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK | 6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK | 7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK | 5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.8s Calculated | 14.6s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated | 170hp/t127kW/t77hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton Calculated | 270Nm/t181lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 984km612mi Calculated | 902km560mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu 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 | 147g/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 TFSI: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 4,700-6,200 rpm | 1,500-4,600 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI | 4,500-6,200 rpm | 1,500-4,400 rpm | 6,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.5 s | 6.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.8 s | 6.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 24.4 s | 25.3 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | 246 km/h 153 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.5 s | 6.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.7 s | 9.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.5 s | 12.3 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.8 s | 14.6 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 160 km/h 99 mph | 159 km/h 99 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 230 hp 172 kW |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI | 220 hp 164 kW |
AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI has 10 hp more than Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI: 10 hp (7 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI | 1,294 kg 2,853 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 20112.0 TFSI | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI | 246 km/h 153 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 6.8 s |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI | 6.5 s |
Although AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI has more power, Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI 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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 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 20112.0 TFSI | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 984 km 612 mi |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 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 20112.0 TFSI | 230 hp 172 kW | 6.8 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI | 220 hp 164 kW | 6.5 s | 246 km/h 153 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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI |
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| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 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 20112.0 TFSI |
| 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI |
| 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 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 20112.0 TFSI | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | 6.8 s |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | 6.5 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 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20112.0 TFSI | VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 230 hp 172 kW | 220 hp 164 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.8 s | 6.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 246 km/h 153 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,430 kg 3,153 lb | 1,294 kg 2,853 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km 38.6 mpg US 46.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 984 km 612 mi | 902 km 560 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 147 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 455 L 16.1 cu ft | 312 L 11.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 161 hp/t 120 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 170 hp/t 127 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI | Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK | 6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.20 LC100 km | 10.67 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.02 LC100 mi | 17.18 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 960 L254 US gal211 UK gal | 915 L242 US gal201 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,680 LC/year | 1,601 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 2.0 TFSI
- Has 10 hp more
- Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
- Has 83 km (51 mi) more estimated range
- Has 143 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI
- Is 136 kg lighter
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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