Car comparison

AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSIvsAUDI A7 Sportback (C7) · Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6

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

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AUDI A5L Sportback (B10)

2.0 TFSI

204 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2025-present
VS

AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) · Facelift 2014

3.0 TDI V6

190 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2015-2016

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6

  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,825 kg
    4,023 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,352 km
    840 mi
  • Largest trunk
    535 L
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    53/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSIAUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
Power
204hp152kW
190hp142kW
Torque
340Nm251lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,875kg4,134lb
1,825kg4,023lb
Gross weight
2,335kg5,148lb
2,435kg5,368lb
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
To 99% top speed
136.5s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
131.2s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
7.7s
0-200 km/h
39.5s
Calculated
43.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.7mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
104hp/t78kW/t47hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
181Nm/t121lb-ft/ton
Calculated
274Nm/t183lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
858km533mi
Calculated
1,352km840mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,903mm193in
4,974mm196in
Width
1,883mm74in
1,911mm75in
Height
1,447mm57in
1,420mm56in
Wheelbase
2,922mm115in
2,914mm115in
Front track
1,640mm65in
1,644mm65in
Rear track
1,627mm64in
1,635mm64in
Trunk volume
410L
535L
Max trunk volume
1,361L
1,390L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
73L
CO2 emissions-
141g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSIAUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI4,300-6,000 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V62,750-5,000 rpm1,250-2,500 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSIAUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
7.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
39.5 s
43.4 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
143 km/h
89 mph
142 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
190 hp
142 kW

AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSI has 14 hp more than AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSI: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
1,875 kg
4,134 lb
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
1,825 kg
4,023 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
238 km/h
148 mph
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
230 km/h
143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI7.7 s
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V67.7 s

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.7 mpg UK
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSI: 1.7 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
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
104 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
858 km
533 mi
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
1,352 km
840 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
204 hp
152 kW
7.7 s
238 km/h
148 mph
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
190 hp
142 kW
7.7 s
230 km/h
143 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
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
410 L
14.5 cu ft
Length
4,903 mm
193.0 in
Height
1,447 mm
57.0 in
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 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

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
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.7 mpg UK
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 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
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.7 mpg UK
7.7 s
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
7.7 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
AUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSI
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.7 mpg UK
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
104 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.6 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSIAUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6
Power
204 hp
152 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
7.7 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,875 kg
4,134 lb
1,825 kg
4,023 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.7 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
410 L
14.5 cu ft
Length
4,903 mm
193.0 in
Height
1,447 mm
57.0 in
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
Range score
858 km
533 mi
1,352 km
840 mi
CO2 score
-
141 g/km
Trunk score
410 L
14.5 cu ft
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
104 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.6 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 A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSIAUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.7 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.44 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.02 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,067 L282 US gal235 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,866 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 160 Nm more
  • Is 50 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 494 km (307 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 125 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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