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Subaru BRZ I 2.0vsAUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6

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

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Subaru BRZ I

2.0

200 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2012-2016
VS

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011

3.0 TDI V6

204 hp2967 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2011-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

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

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,286 km
    799 mi
  • Largest trunk
    455 L
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Subaru BRZ I 2.0

  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,202 kg
    2,650 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    166 hp/t
    124 kW/t
    6.0 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelSubaruBRZ I2.0AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
Power
200hp149kW
204hp152kW
Torque
205Nm151lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,202kg2,650lb
1,565kg3,450lb
Gross weight-
2,065kg4,553lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
88.8s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
86.3s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
30.1s
Calculated
30.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
6.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
166hp/t124kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
171Nm/t114lb-ft/ton
Calculated
256Nm/t171lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
725km450mi
Calculated
1,286km799mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,240mm167in
4,626mm182in
Width
1,775mm70in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,425mm56in
1,372mm54in
Wheelbase
2,570mm101in
2,751mm108in
Front track
1,520mm60in
1,590mm63in
Rear track
1,540mm61in
1,577mm62in
Trunk volume
243L
455L
Max trunk volume-
829L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
50L
63L
CO2 emissions-
129g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Subaru BRZ I 2.0AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6PowerTorque
  • Subaru BRZ I 2.0: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
SubaruBRZ I2.07,000 rpm6,400-6,600 rpm7,250 rpm
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V63,750-4,500 rpm1,250-3,500 rpm4,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricSubaruBRZ I2.0AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
6.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.6 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.1 s
30.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 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
13.0 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
94 mph
153 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ I2.0
200 hp
149 kW
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
204 hp
152 kW

AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 has 4 hp more than Subaru BRZ I 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Subaru BRZ I 2.0 and AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ I2.0
205 Nm
151 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ I2.0
1,202 kg
2,650 lb
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
1,565 kg
3,450 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ I2.0
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ I2.07.6 s
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V67.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 and Subaru BRZ I 2.0: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ I2.0
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 and Subaru BRZ I 2.0: 2.0 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
SubaruBRZ I2.0
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
SubaruBRZ I2.0
725 km
450 mi
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
1,286 km
799 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
SubaruBRZ I2.0
200 hp
149 kW
7.6 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
204 hp
152 kW
7.1 s
235 km/h
146 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
SubaruBRZ I2.0
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
243 L
8.6 cu ft
Length
4,240 mm
166.9 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 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

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
SubaruBRZ I2.0
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 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
SubaruBRZ I2.0
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
7.6 s
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 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
SubaruBRZ I2.0
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleSubaruBRZ I2.0AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
Power
200 hp
149 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
205 Nm
151 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,202 kg
2,650 lb
1,565 kg
3,450 lb
Fuel consumption
6.9 L/100 km
34.1 mpg US
40.9 mpg UK
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
243 L
8.6 cu ft
Length
4,240 mm
166.9 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
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
Range score
725 km
450 mi
1,286 km
799 mi
CO2 score
-
129 g/km
Trunk score
243 L
8.6 cu ft
455 L
16.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
166 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 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
VehicleSubaru BRZ I 2.0AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6
Consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.08 LC100 km8.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.43 LC100 mi13.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,035 L273 US gal228 UK gal735 L194 US gal162 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,811 LC/year1,286 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Subaru BRZ I 2.0

  • Is 363 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 36 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

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

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Has 195 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 561 km (349 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 212 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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