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Volkswagen Arteon · Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSIvsAUDI S5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI V6

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Volkswagen Arteon · Facelift 2020

R 2.0 TSI

320 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2020-2023
VS

AUDI S5 Sportback (F5)

3.0 TDI V6

347 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2019-2019

Comparison overview

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

Best choices

AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Most powerful
    347 hp
    259 kW
  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    193 hp/t
    144 kW/t
    5.2 kg/hp
  • 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 overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    280 km/h
    174 mph Unrestricted
    270 km/h
    168 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,703 kg
    3,754 lb
  • Largest trunk
    563 L
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSIAUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI V6
Power
320hp239kW
347hp259kW
Torque
420Nm310lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,703kg3,754lb
1,795kg3,957lb
Gross weight
2,290kg5,049lb
2,380kg5,247lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
90.1s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
80.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
17.9s
Calculated
19.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
13.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
188hp/t140kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
193hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
247Nm/t165lb-ft/ton
Calculated
390Nm/t261lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
857km533mi
Calculated
935km581mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,967cc181cu in
Length
4,866mm192in
4,752mm187in
Width
1,871mm74in
1,843mm73in
Height
1,460mm57in
1,395mm55in
Wheelbase
2,838mm112in
2,825mm111in
Front track
1,587mm62in
1,587mm62in
Rear track
1,579mm62in
1,568mm62in
Trunk volume
563L
430L
Max trunk volume
1,557L
1,245L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
58L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSIAUDI S5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI V6PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI5,350-6,500 rpm2,100-5,350 rpm6,750 rpm
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI V63,850 rpm2,500-3,100 rpm4,100 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSIAUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
4.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.9 s
19.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
13.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
174 km/h
108 mph
171 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
320 hp
239 kW
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI V6
347 hp
259 kW

AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI V6 has 27 hp more than Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI and AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI V6: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 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
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
1,703 kg
3,754 lb
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI V6
1,795 kg
3,957 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI4.9 s
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI V64.9 s

Although AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI V6 has more power, Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 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) 3.0 TDI V6 and Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI: 1.5 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
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI V6
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
857 km
533 mi
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI V6
935 km
581 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
320 hp
239 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 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
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,866 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 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
4,752 mm
187.1 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
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 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 S5 Sportback (F5) 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
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
4.9 s
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 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
VolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSI
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
AUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI V6
193 hp/t
144 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
VehicleVolkswagenArteonFacelift 2020R 2.0 TSIAUDIS5 Sportback (F5)3.0 TDI V6
Power
320 hp
239 kW
347 hp
259 kW
Torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,703 kg
3,754 lb
1,795 kg
3,957 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,866 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,752 mm
187.1 in
Height
1,395 mm
54.9 in
Range score
857 km
533 mi
935 km
581 mi
Trunk score
563 L
19.9 cu ft
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
193 hp/t
144 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
VehicleVolkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSIAUDI S5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI V6
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km10.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi17.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal930 L246 US gal205 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year1,628 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Arteon Facelift 2020 R 2.0 TSI

  • Is 92 kg lighter
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 133 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

AUDI S5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 27 hp more
  • Has 280 Nm more
  • Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 78 km (49 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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