The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 50,500

€ 49,800

€ 50,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI and the A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 185.5 inches long, 73 inches wide and 54.8 inches tall.
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 3.0 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 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.11 %

General
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
8T
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
CKVB, CKVC
Engine Code
CMUA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
242 hp
268 hp
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Performance
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
16.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.72 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
16.12 lb/hp
14.72 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
31 mpg
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
665 mi
Range
499 mi
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
665 mi
499 mi
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
144 kWh
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
144 kWh
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1003 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