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AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) 2.9 TFSI V6vsAUDI S5 Sportback (F5) · Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6

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

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AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5)

2.9 TFSI V6

450 hp2894 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboLiftback / fastback2019-2019
VS

AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) · Facelift 2019

3.0 TDI V6

347 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2019-2020

Comparison overview

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AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) 2.9 TFSI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    450 hp
    336 kW
  • Lightest
    1,720 kg
    3,792 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    262 hp/t
    195 kW/t
    3.8 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best performance score
    81/100

AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6

  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    935 km
    581 mi
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
Power
450hp336kW
347hp259kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,720kg3,792lb
1,805kg3,979lb
Gross weight
2,320kg5,115lb
2,380kg5,247lb
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
58.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
81.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.9s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
14.7s
Calculated
19.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.7s
Calculated
4.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.1s
Calculated
13.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
262hp/t195kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
349Nm/t233lb-ft/ton
Calculated
388Nm/t259lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
637km396mi
Calculated
935km581mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,894cc177cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,783mm188in
4,757mm187in
Width
1,866mm73in
1,843mm73in
Height
1,387mm55in
1,395mm55in
Wheelbase
2,826mm111in
2,825mm111in
Front track
1,598mm63in
1,587mm62in
Rear track
1,588mm63in
1,568mm62in
Trunk volume-
430L
Doors
4
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
58L
58L
CO2 emissions
206g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) 2.9 TFSI V6AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) 2.9 TFSI V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V65,700-6,700 rpm1,900-5,000 rpm6,950 rpm
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V63,850 rpm2,500-3,100 rpm4,100 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.7 s
4.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.9 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.7 s
19.5 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
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.1 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.1 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
13.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
185 km/h
115 mph
171 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
450 hp
336 kW
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
347 hp
259 kW

AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) 2.9 TFSI V6 has 103 hp more than AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) 2.9 TFSI V6: 103 hp (77 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
700 Nm
516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
1,720 kg
3,792 lb
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
1,805 kg
3,979 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI 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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) 2.9 TFSI V6 and AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6: 1.0 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6 and AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) 2.9 TFSI V6: 2.9 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
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
262 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
637 km
396 mi
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
935 km
581 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
450 hp
336 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
347 hp
259 kW
4.9 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,783 mm
188.3 in
Height
1,387 mm
54.6 in
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
Power
347 hp
259 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,757 mm
187.3 in
Height
1,395 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
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
Power
347 hp
259 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) 2.9 TFSI 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
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
3.9 s
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
4.9 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
AUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6
262 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIRS5 Sportback (F5)2.9 TFSI V6AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)Facelift 20193.0 TDI V6
Power
450 hp
336 kW
347 hp
259 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.9 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,720 kg
3,792 lb
1,805 kg
3,979 lb
Fuel consumption
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,783 mm
188.3 in
Height
1,387 mm
54.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,757 mm
187.3 in
Height
1,395 mm
54.9 in
Range score
637 km
396 mi
935 km
581 mi
CO2 score
206 g/km
-
Trunk score
-
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
262 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 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.

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 RS5 Sportback (F5) 2.9 TFSI V6AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6
Consumption9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.92 LC100 km10.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.63 LC100 mi17.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal930 L246 US gal205 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,389 LC/year1,628 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI RS5 Sportback (F5) 2.9 TFSI V6

  • Has 103 hp more
  • Is 85 kg lighter
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 69 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) Facelift 2019 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Uses 2.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 298 km (185 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

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