Car comparison

AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 45 TFSIvsLexus RC · Facelift 2018 300

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

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AUDI A5 Coupe (F5)

45 TFSI

245 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2019
VS

Lexus RC · Facelift 2018

300

241 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2018-present

Comparison overview

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AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 45 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    245 hp
    183 kW
  • Highest torque
    370 Nm
    273 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,470 kg
    3,241 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    167 hp/t
    124 kW/t
    6.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    818 km
    508 mi
  • Largest trunk
    450 L
  • Best overall score
    58/100
  • Best performance score
    61/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5 Coupe (F5)45 TFSILexusRCFacelift 2018300
Power
245hp183kW
241hp180kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,470kg3,241lb
1,695kg3,737lb
Gross weight
1,980kg4,365lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
84.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
100.7s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
22.7s
Calculated
30.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
167hp/t124kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
142hp/t106kW/t64hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
252Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
206Nm/t138lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
818km508mi
Calculated
673km418mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,673mm184in
4,699mm185in
Width
1,846mm73in
1,839mm72in
Height
1,371mm54in
1,394mm55in
Wheelbase
2,764mm109in
2,731mm108in
Front track
1,587mm62in
-
Rear track
1,568mm62in
-
Trunk volume
450L
294L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
54L
66L
CO2 emissions
149g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 45 TFSILexus RC Facelift 2018 300PowerTorque
  • AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 45 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Lexus RC Facelift 2018 300: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)45 TFSI5,000-6,500 rpm1,600-4,300 rpm6,750 rpm
LexusRCFacelift 2018300-1,650-4,400 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5 Coupe (F5)45 TFSILexusRCFacelift 2018300
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.7 s
30.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)45 TFSI
245 hp
183 kW
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
241 hp
180 kW

AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 45 TFSI has 4 hp more than Lexus RC Facelift 2018 300.

The biggest power difference is between Lexus RC Facelift 2018 300 and AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 45 TFSI: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)45 TFSI
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
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 (F5)45 TFSI
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
1,695 kg
3,737 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 (F5)45 TFSI
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)45 TFSI6.4 s
LexusRCFacelift 20183007.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 45 TFSI and Lexus RC Facelift 2018 300: 1.1 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 (F5)45 TFSI
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 45 TFSI and Lexus RC Facelift 2018 300: 3.2 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 (F5)45 TFSI
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)45 TFSI
818 km
508 mi
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
673 km
418 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)45 TFSI
245 hp
183 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
241 hp
180 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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 (F5)45 TFSI
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,371 mm
54.0 in
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
Power
241 hp
180 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
294 L
10.4 cu ft
Length
4,699 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,394 mm
54.9 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 (F5)45 TFSI
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
Power
241 hp
180 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 45 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIA5 Coupe (F5)45 TFSI
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
6.4 s
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
7.5 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 (F5)45 TFSI
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
LexusRCFacelift 2018300
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5 Coupe (F5)45 TFSILexusRCFacelift 2018300
Power
245 hp
183 kW
241 hp
180 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
1,695 kg
3,737 lb
Fuel consumption
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,673 mm
184.0 in
Height
1,371 mm
54.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
294 L
10.4 cu ft
Length
4,699 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,394 mm
54.9 in
Range score
818 km
508 mi
673 km
418 mi
CO2 score
149 g/km
-
Trunk score
450 L
15.9 cu ft
294 L
10.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
167 hp/t
124 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 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 (F5) 45 TFSILexus RC Facelift 2018 300
Consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.55 LC100 km17.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.59 LC100 mi27.60 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used990 L262 US gal218 UK gal1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,733 LC/year2,573 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5 Coupe (F5) 45 TFSI

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 225 kg lighter
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 3.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 24 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 145 km (90 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 156 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Lexus RC Facelift 2018 300

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

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

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