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AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6vsVolkswagen 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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AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011

3.0 TDI V6

218 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016
VS

Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014

GTS 2.0 TSI

220 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2014-2017

Comparison overview

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AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6

  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.2 L/100 km
    56.0 mpg US
    67.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,200 km
    746 mi
  • Largest trunk
    455 L
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best performance score
    59/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
Power
218hp163kW
220hp164kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,535kg3,384lb
1,319kg2,908lb
Gross weight
2,035kg4,486lb
1,780kg3,924lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
244 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
91.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
80.9s99% target: 242 km/h / 150 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.6s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
24.0s
Calculated
25.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
14.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
142hp/t106kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
167hp/t124kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
261Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
265Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,200km746mi
Calculated
859km534mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu 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
54L
55L
CO2 emissions
115g/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 3.0 TDI V6Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V64,000-5,000 rpm1,250-3,750 rpm5,250 rpm
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI4,500-6,200 rpm1,500-4,400 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.6 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.0 s
25.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
244 km/h
152 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
14.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
160 km/h
100 mph
159 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
218 hp
163 kW
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
220 hp
164 kW

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI has 2 hp more than AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
400 Nm
295 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
1,535 kg
3,384 lb
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
1,319 kg
2,908 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 20113.0 TDI V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
244 km/h
152 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V66.6 s
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI6.5 s

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 3.0 TDI V6: 0.1 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 20113.0 TDI V6
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
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 3.0 TDI V6 and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI: 1.9 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 20113.0 TDI V6
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
1,200 km
746 mi
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
859 km
534 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
218 hp
163 kW
6.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
220 hp
164 kW
6.5 s
244 km/h
152 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 20113.0 TDI V6
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 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
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,256 mm
167.6 in
Height
1,406 mm
55.4 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 20113.0 TDI V6
Power
218 hp
163 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 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 20113.0 TDI V6
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
6.6 s
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
6.5 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 20113.0 TDI V6
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 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 20113.0 TDI V6VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014GTS 2.0 TSI
Power
218 hp
163 kW
220 hp
164 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.6 s
6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
244 km/h
152 mph
Lightness
1,535 kg
3,384 lb
1,319 kg
2,908 lb
Fuel consumption
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 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
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,256 mm
167.6 in
Height
1,406 mm
55.4 in
Range score
1,200 km
746 mi
859 km
534 mi
CO2 score
115 g/km
-
Trunk score
455 L
16.1 cu ft
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 GTS 2.0 TSI
Consumption4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km7.88 LC100 km11.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi12.67 LC100 mi18.02 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used675 L178 US gal148 UK gal960 L254 US gal211 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,181 LC/year1,680 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 341 km (212 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 GTS 2.0 TSI

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Is 216 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 25 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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