The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI (17 - 18) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (15 - 16)
€ 40,800

€ 35,300

€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
54.6
72.6
79.9
54.8
73
79.5
72.6 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.6 in
Height
54.8 in
111.2
186.3
110.6
185.5
186.3 in
Length
185.5 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.28 %

General
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
F5
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CZHA, DEUA
Engine Code
CJEE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 hp
175 hp
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
136 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
23.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.71 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
23.01 lb/hp
19.71 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
41 mpg
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
47 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
578 mi
Range
675 mi
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
578 mi
675 mi
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
109.9 kWh
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
88.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










36.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft