The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (10 - 11)

€ 49,800
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
€ 32,700
 Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (10 - 11) A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

ⓘ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 TFSI and the A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 185.5 inches long, 73 inches wide and 54.8 inches tall.
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
54.8
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
73
79.5
54.8
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (10 - 11)
73
79.5
73 in
Width
73 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.8 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
110.6
185.5
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (10 - 11)
110.6
185.5
185.5 in
Length
185.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
12.57 %
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (10 - 11)

General

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
8T
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CMUA
Engine Code
CDHB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
268 hp
158 hp
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Performance

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
14.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.84 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
14.72 lb/hp
21.84 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
31 mpg
33 mpg
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
499 mi
Range
561 mi
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
499 mi
561 mi
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
136.5 kWh
A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
144 kWh
136.5 kWh
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
36.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft