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

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 ultra

190 hp2967 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2015-2017

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 ultra

  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,755 kg
    3,869 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,521 km
    945 mi
  • Largest trunk
    535 L
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    238 km/h
    148 mph
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    109 hp/t
    81 kW/t
    9.2 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSIAUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 ultra
Power
204hp152kW
190hp142kW
Torque
340Nm251lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,875kg4,134lb
1,755kg3,869lb
Gross weight
2,335kg5,148lb
2,365kg5,214lb
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
137.3s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
8.2s
0-200 km/h
39.5s
Calculated
45.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.7mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
108hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
181Nm/t121lb-ft/ton
Calculated
228Nm/t153lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
858km533mi
Calculated
1,521km945mi
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
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
61L
73L
CO2 emissions-
126g/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 V6 ultraPowerTorque
  • AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 ultra: 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 V6 ultra2,750-5,000 rpm1,250-3,250 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 ultra
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
7.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
8.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
39.5 s
45.7 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
143 km/h
89 mph
139 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

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

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

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 ultra 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 ultra
400 Nm
295 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 ultra
1,755 kg
3,869 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 ultra
230 km/h
143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSI and AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 ultra: 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
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 ultra
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 ultra and AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSI: 2.3 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 ultra
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 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 ultra
1,521 km
945 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 ultra
190 hp
142 kW
8.2 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 ultra
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 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 ultra
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 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
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 ultra
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 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
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 ultra
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA5L Sportback (B10)2.0 TFSIAUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 20143.0 TDI V6 ultra
Power
204 hp
152 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
8.2 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,875 kg
4,134 lb
1,755 kg
3,869 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.7 mpg UK
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 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
1,521 km
945 mi
CO2 score
-
126 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
108 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSIAUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 3.0 TDI V6 ultra
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.7 mpg UK4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.44 LC100 km8.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.02 LC100 mi13.52 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,067 L282 US gal235 UK gal720 L190 US gal158 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,866 LC/year1,260 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A5L Sportback (B10) 2.0 TFSI

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 1 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 ultra

  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 120 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 663 km (412 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 125 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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