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AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) · Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6vsSubaru BRZ I Premium 2.0

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

204 hp2967 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2011-2015
VS

Subaru BRZ I

Premium 2.0

200 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2012-2016

Comparison overview

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

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    244 km/h
    152 mph
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,235 km
    768 mi
  • Largest trunk
    455 L
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Power
204hp152kW
200hp149kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
205Nm151lb-ft
Curb weight
1,540kg3,395lb
1,262kg2,782lb
Gross weight
2,040kg4,497lb
-
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
97.4s99% target: 242 km/h / 150 mph
Calculated
88.1s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
30.4s
Calculated
37.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
132hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
162Nm/t109lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,235km768mi
Calculated
704km438mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,626mm182in
4,240mm167in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,775mm70in
Height
1,372mm54in
1,425mm56in
Wheelbase
2,751mm108in
2,570mm101in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,520mm60in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,540mm61in
Trunk volume
455L
243L
Max trunk volume
829L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
63L
50L
CO2 emissions
133g/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 V6Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0PowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V63,750-4,500 rpm1,250-3,500 rpm4,750 rpm
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.07,000 rpm6,400-6,600 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
7.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.6 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.4 s
37.5 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
151 km/h
94 mph
146 km/h
91 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
204 hp
152 kW
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
200 hp
149 kW

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

The biggest power difference is between Subaru BRZ I Premium 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
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
205 Nm
151 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
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
1,262 kg
2,782 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
244 km/h
152 mph
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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 V67.6 s
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.08.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 and Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0: 0.6 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
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (8T3) Facelift 2011 3.0 TDI V6 and Subaru BRZ I Premium 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
AUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 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
1,235 km
768 mi
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
704 km
438 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
204 hp
152 kW
7.6 s
244 km/h
152 mph
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
200 hp
149 kW
8.2 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 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
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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

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
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
7.6 s
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
8.2 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
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Coupe (8T3)Facelift 20113.0 TDI V6SubaruBRZ IPremium 2.0
Power
204 hp
152 kW
200 hp
149 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
205 Nm
151 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
8.2 s
Top speed
244 km/h
152 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
1,262 kg
2,782 lb
Fuel consumption
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 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
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
Range score
1,235 km
768 mi
704 km
438 mi
CO2 score
133 g/km
-
Trunk score
455 L
16.1 cu ft
243 L
8.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
132 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
158 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 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 V6Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0
Consumption5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.92 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.36 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used765 L202 US gal168 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,339 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Has 195 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 19 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 531 km (330 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 212 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

Subaru BRZ I Premium 2.0

  • Is 278 kg lighter
  • Has 26 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
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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