Car comparison

AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) · Facelift 2014 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6vsAUDI S5 Sportback (8T) 3.0 TFSI V6

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 S5 Sportback (8T)

3.0 TFSI V6

333 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedLiftback / fastback2010-2011

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
Largest trunk
535 L
Best overall score
76/100
Best performance score
73/100
Best practicality score
81/100

AUDI S5 Sportback (8T) 3.0 TFSI V6

Lightest
1,755 kg
3,869 lb
Best power-to-weight
190 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
Best economy score
82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6
Power	347hp259kW	333hp248kW
Torque	650Nm479lb-ft	440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight	1,895kg4,178lb	1,755kg3,869lb
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	91.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.1s	5.4s
0-200 km/h	20.9s Calculated	21.7s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.8s Calculated	5.1s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Quarter mile	13.4s Calculated	13.6s Calculated
Power-to-weight	183hp/t137kW/t83hp/1000 lb Calculated	190hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	343Nm/t230lb-ft/ton Calculated	251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	681km423mi Calculated
Displacement	2,967cc181cu in	2,995cc183cu in
Length	4,974mm196in	4,713mm186in
Width	1,911mm75in	1,854mm73in
Height	1,420mm56in	1,382mm54in
Wheelbase	2,914mm115in	2,811mm111in
Front track	1,644mm65in	1,588mm63in
Rear track	1,635mm64in	1,575mm62in
Trunk volume	535L	480L
Max trunk volume	1,390L	980L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	73L	64L
CO2 emissions	-	315g/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 S5 Sportback (8T) 3.0 TFSI V6PowerTorque

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
AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6	5,500-7,000 rpm	2,900-5,300 rpm	7,250 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	AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.8 s	5.1 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.1 s	5.4 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	20.9 s	21.7 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	5.8 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.6 s	8.8 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.2 s	11.4 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.4 s	13.6 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	168 km/h 104 mph	166 km/h 103 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
AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6	333 hp 248 kW

AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6 has 14 hp more than AUDI S5 Sportback (8T) 3.0 TFSI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI S5 Sportback (8T) 3.0 TFSI V6 and AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6: 14 hp (10 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
AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6	440 Nm 325 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
AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6	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
Vehicle	Value
AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6	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
AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6	5.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A7 Sportback (C7) Facelift 2014 Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6 and AUDI S5 Sportback (8T) 3.0 TFSI V6: 0.3 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
AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6	190 hp/t 141 kW/t 5.3 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
AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6	333 hp 248 kW	5.4 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

AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6

Power	333 hp 248 kW
0-100 km/h	5.4 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	4,713 mm 185.6 in
Height	1,382 mm 54.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

AUDIA7 Sportback (C7)Facelift 2014Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6

AUDIS5 Sportback (8T)3.0 TFSI V6

Power

347 hp

259 kW

333 hp

248 kW

Torque

650 Nm

479 lb-ft

440 Nm

325 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.1 s

5.4 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

1,755 kg

3,869 lb

Fuel consumption

9.4 L/100 km

25.0 mpg US

30.1 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	4,713 mm 185.6 in
Height	1,382 mm 54.4 in

Range score

681 km

423 mi

CO2 score

315 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

190 hp/t

141 kW/t

5.3 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.

Average annual distanceDistance unitFuel price in your local currencyPrice unit

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	AUDI S5 Sportback (8T) 3.0 TFSI V6
Consumption	9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	16.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	26.47 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,468 LC/year