The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11)
€ 42,800
€ 41,200
€ 42,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI is 6.9 inches shorter and 1.8 inches lower.
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
54
73
79.5
55.8
73
82.3
73 in
Width
73 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
54 in
Height
55.8 in
108.3
182.1
106.7
188.9
182.1 in
Length
188.9 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3752 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
115 lb
3.06 %
General
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
8T
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
187 hp
296 hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
▶ REPLAY
19.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
19.45 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
37 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
30 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
631 mi
Range
458 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
631 mi
458 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
179.9 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
131.6 kWh
179.9 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
944 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
