The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 15) vs. Citroen DS 5 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 14)
€ 50,500

€ 33,200

€ 50,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200
ⓘ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. The Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI is 7.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 4.5 inches lower than the Citroen DS 5 HDi 165.
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
54.8
73
79.5
59.3
73.7
83.8
73 in
Width
73.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
54.8 in
Height
59.3 in
110.6
185.5
107.4
178.3
185.5 in
Length
178.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3757 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
146 lb
3.74 %

General
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
8T
Generation
K/KF
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CKVB, CKVC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
242 hp
161 hp
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Performance
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
▶ REPLAY
16.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.34 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
16.12 lb/hp
23.34 lb/hp
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
40 mpg
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
35 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
665 mi
Range
632 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
665 mi
632 mi
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










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