The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI S tronic (17 - 18) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (20 - ..)
€ 49,300

€ 55,000

€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI is 0.9 inches shorter.
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
54.6
72.6
79.9
54.6
72.6
79.9
72.6 in
Width
72.6 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
54.6 in
Height
54.6 in
111.2
186.3
111.2
187.3
186.3 in
Length
187.3 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.33 %

General
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
F5
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CSWB
Engine Code
DCPE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
215 hp
228 hp
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
Performance
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

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

A5 Sportback 45 TDI
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16.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.16 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
16.87 lb/hp
17.16 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
52 mpg
44 mpg
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
47 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
746 mi
Range
680 mi
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
746 mi
680 mi
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
109.1 kWh
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
A5 Sportback 45 TDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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