The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S5 Coupé tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11)
€ 60,600
€ 41,200
€ 60,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi S5 Coupé is 6.5 inches shorter and 1.9 inches lower.
Audi S5 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
53.9
73
79.5
55.8
73
82.3
73 in
Width
73 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
53.9 in
Height
55.8 in
108.3
182.5
106.7
188.9
182.5 in
Length
188.9 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S5 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3752 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
106 lb
2.75 %
General
Audi S5 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
8T
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S5 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CAUA
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
349 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Audi S5 Coupé
349 hp
296 hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Audi S5 Coupé
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Performance
Audi S5 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S5 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
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11.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
Audi S5 Coupé
11.05 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S5 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi S5 Coupé
22 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
15 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
368 mi
Range
458 mi
Audi S5 Coupé
368 mi
458 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
179.9 kWh
Audi S5 Coupé
204.5 kWh
179.9 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S5 Coupé
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
944 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
