The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 08) vs. Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series 7G-TRONIC (06 - 08)
€ 35,100
€ 107,300
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 21.2 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 4 inches taller than the Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series.
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
54
73
79.5
50
70.6
78.5
73 in
Width
70.6 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
54 in
Height
50 in
108.3
182.1
95.7
160.9
182.1 in
Length
160.9 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
95.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4 %
General
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
8T
Generation
R171
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 113
CABD
Engine Code
M 113.989
4
Valves
3
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
5.4 L / 264 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 5750 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
395 hp
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
135 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
▶ REPLAY
18.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.34 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
18.83 lb/hp
8.34 lb/hp
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
32 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
23 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
546 mi
Range
357 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
546 mi
357 mi
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Environmental Impact
140.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
231.1 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
140.2 kWh
231.1 kWh
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
472 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
