The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 16) vs. VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11)

€ 52,000
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 16) Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
€ 30,600
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11) VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

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 3.0 TDI is 6.8 inches shorter and 1.8 inches lower.
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
54
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 16)
73
79.5
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11)
73
82.3
73 in
Width
73 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
54 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 16)
108.3
182.1
Blueprint VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11)
106.7
188.9
182.1 in
Length
188.9 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4839 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
584 lb
14.97 %
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI (08 - 11)

General

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
8T
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CKVB, CKVC
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
242 hp
158 hp
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI

Performance

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI

 REPLAY
16.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
16.12 lb/hp
21 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
31 mpg
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
572 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
621 mi
572 mi
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
144 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
125.5 kWh
144 kWh
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
VW Passat CC 1.8 TSI
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data