Car comparison

AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) · Facelift 2014 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6vsAUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI

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

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AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) · Facelift 2014

Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6

347 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboLiftback / fastback2014-2014

AUDI A5 Sportback (F5)

3.0 TDI

286 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2017-2018

Comparison overview

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AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.1 s
Fastest top speed
260 km/h
162 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
347 hp
259 kW
Highest torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Largest trunk
535 L
Best overall score
76/100
Best performance score
73/100
Best practicality score
81/100

AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI

Lightest
1,700 kg
3,748 lb
Best economy score
91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
Power	347hp259kW	286hp213kW
Torque	650Nm479lb-ft	620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight	1,895kg4,178lb	1,700kg3,748lb
Gross weight	2,505kg5,523lb	2,285kg5,038lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	89.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated	88.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.1s	5.3s
0-200 km/h	20.9s Calculated	21.2s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.8s Calculated	5.0s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Quarter mile	13.4s Calculated	13.5s Calculated
Power-to-weight	183hp/t137kW/t83hp/1000 lb Calculated	168hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	343Nm/t230lb-ft/ton Calculated	365Nm/t244lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	1,018km632mi Calculated
Displacement	2,967cc181cu in	2,967cc181cu in
Length	4,974mm196in	4,733mm186in
Width	1,911mm75in	1,843mm73in
Height	1,420mm56in	1,386mm55in
Wheelbase	2,914mm115in	2,824mm111in
Front track	1,644mm65in	1,587mm62in
Rear track	1,635mm64in	1,568mm62in
Trunk volume	535L	480L
Max trunk volume	1,390L	-
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	73L	58L
CO2 emissions	-	148g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDIPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	4,600 rpm	1,400-2,800 rpm	4,850 rpm
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI	3,750-4,000 rpm	1,500-3,000 rpm	4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.8 s	5.0 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.1 s	5.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	20.9 s	21.2 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.1 s	2.1 s
330 ft 101 m	5.6 s	5.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.6 s	8.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.2 s	11.4 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.4 s	13.5 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	168 km/h 104 mph	167 km/h 104 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	347 hp 259 kW
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI	286 hp 213 kW

AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6 has 61 hp more than AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI and AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6: 61 hp (45 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	650 Nm 479 lb-ft
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI	620 Nm 457 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	1,895 kg 4,178 lb
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI	1,700 kg 3,748 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	5.1 s
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI	5.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6 and AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI: 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	183 hp/t 137 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI	168 hp/t 125 kW/t 5.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	347 hp 259 kW	5.1 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI	286 hp 213 kW	5.3 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6

Power	347 hp 259 kW
0-100 km/h	5.1 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	535 L 18.9 cu ft
Length	4,974 mm 195.8 in
Height	1,420 mm 55.9 in

AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI

Power	286 hp 213 kW
0-100 km/h	5.3 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	480 L 17.0 cu ft
Length	4,733 mm 186.3 in
Height	1,386 mm 54.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6

AUDIA5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI

Power

347 hp

259 kW

286 hp

213 kW

Torque

650 Nm

479 lb-ft

620 Nm

457 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.1 s

5.3 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,895 kg

4,178 lb

1,700 kg

3,748 lb

Fuel consumption

5.7 L/100 km

41.3 mpg US

49.6 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	535 L 18.9 cu ft
Length	4,974 mm 195.8 in
Height	1,420 mm 55.9 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	480 L 17.0 cu ft
Length	4,733 mm 186.3 in
Height	1,386 mm 54.6 in

Range score

1,018 km

632 mi

CO2 score

148 g/km

Trunk score

535 L

18.9 cu ft

480 L

17.0 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

183 hp/t

137 kW/t

5.5 kg/hp

168 hp/t

125 kW/t

5.9 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	AUDI A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI
Consumption	5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	9.98 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	16.05 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	855 L226 US gal188 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,496 LC/year