The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI (12 - 15) vs. Audi RS5 Sportback tiptronic (19 - ..)

€ 41,900
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI (12 - 15) A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
€ 82,700
 Audi RS5 Sportback tiptronic (19 - ..) RS5 Sportback
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the RS5 Sportback.
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
RS5 Sportback
54.8
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
73
79.5
54.6
Blueprint Audi RS5 Sportback tiptronic (19 - ..)
73.5
79.9
73 in
Width
73.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
54.8 in
Height
54.6 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
110.6
185.5
Blueprint Audi RS5 Sportback tiptronic (19 - ..)
111.3
188.3
185.5 in
Length
188.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.3 in

Vehicle Weight

A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
RS5 Sportback
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.97 %
Audi RS5 Sportback tiptronic (19 - ..)

General

A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
RS5 Sportback
8T
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
RS5 Sportback
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CLAB
Engine Code
DECA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
201 hp
444 hp
RS5 Sportback
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
RS5 Sportback

Performance

A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
RS5 Sportback
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

RS5 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
18.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.91 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
18.32 lb/hp
8.91 lb/hp
RS5 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
RS5 Sportback
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
26 mpg
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
26 mpg
RS5 Sportback
37 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
767 mi
Range
396 mi
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
767 mi
396 mi
RS5 Sportback
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).
172.4 kWh
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
172.4 kWh
RS5 Sportback
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
RS5 Sportback
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
36.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft