The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - 19)
€ 41,700

€ 48,000

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A5 Sportback 40 TFSI and the A5 Sportback 40 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 186.3 inches long, 72.6 inches wide and 54.6 inches tall.
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 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
186.3
186.3 in
Length
186.3 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.15 %

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

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DEMA, DHDA, DKYA, DLVA
Engine Code
DETA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
187 hp
187 hp
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Performance
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

A5 Sportback 40 TDI
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18.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
18.39 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
45 mpg
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
40 mpg
45 mpg
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
569 mi
Range
693 mi
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
569 mi
693 mi
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
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).
107 kWh
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
111.8 kWh
107 kWh
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A5 Sportback 40 TFSI
A5 Sportback 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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