The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TFSI (18 - 19) vs. Audi RS5 Sportback tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 40,300

€ 82,700

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the A5 Sportback 40 TFSI is 2 inches shorter and 0.9 inches narrower.
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
RS5 Sportback
54.6
72.6
79.9
54.6
73.5
79.9
72.6 in
Width
73.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
54.6 in
Height
54.6 in
111.2
186.3
111.3
188.3
186.3 in
Length
188.3 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
111.3 in
Vehicle Weight
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
RS5 Sportback
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
14.76 %

General
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
RS5 Sportback
F5
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
RS5 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
DEMA, DHDA, DKYA, DLVA
Engine Code
DECA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
187 hp
444 hp
RS5 Sportback
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
RS5 Sportback
Performance
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
RS5 Sportback
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

RS5 Sportback
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18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.91 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
18.04 lb/hp
8.91 lb/hp
RS5 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
RS5 Sportback
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
39 mpg
26 mpg
RS5 Sportback
31 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
559 mi
Range
396 mi
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
559 mi
396 mi
RS5 Sportback
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
172.4 kWh
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
113.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
RS5 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
257 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
RS5 Sportback
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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