The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)

€ 48,500
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
€ 45,700
 Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19) A5 Sportback 40 TDI
€ 48,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700

ⓘ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. The A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI is just 0.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the A5 Sportback 40 TDI.
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
54.8
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
73
79.5
54.6
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
72.6
79.9
73 in
Width
72.6 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
54.8 in
Height
54.6 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
110.6
185.5
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
111.2
186.3
185.5 in
Length
186.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in

Vehicle Weight

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4685 lb
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
12.57 %
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)

General

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
8T
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CMUA
Engine Code
DESA, DETA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
268 hp
187 hp
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A5 Sportback 40 TDI

Performance

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Sportback 40 TDI

▶ REPLAY
14.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.45 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
14.72 lb/hp
18.45 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 40 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
31 mpg
52 mpg
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
492 mi
Range
552 mi
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
492 mi
552 mi
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
92.5 kWh
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
36.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft