The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI multitronic (11 - 15)
€ 40,600

€ 36,100

€ 40,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI and the A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 185.5 inches long, 73 inches wide and 54.8 inches tall.
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
54.8
73
79.5
54.8
73
79.5
73 in
Width
73 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.8 in
Height
54.8 in
110.6
185.5
110.6
185.5
185.5 in
Length
185.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.61 %

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

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
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
CGLC
Engine Code
CJEB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
175 hp
168 hp
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
20.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.99 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
20.91 lb/hp
20.99 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
40 mpg
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
743 mi
Range
664 mi
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
743 mi
664 mi
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
111.8 kWh
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1047 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