The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI multitronic (11 - 15)
€ 30,200
€ 36,100
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘ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. The Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120 is 7.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 4.5 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
59.3
73.7
83.8
54.8
73
79.5
73.7 in
Width
73 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
59.3 in
Height
54.8 in
107.4
178.3
110.6
185.5
178.3 in
Length
185.5 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.07 %
General
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
K/KF
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJEB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
118 hp
168 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
28.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.99 lb/hp
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
28.08 lb/hp
20.99 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
60 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
51 mpg
city
34 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
956 mi
Range
664 mi
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
956 mi
664 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
111.8 kWh
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
80.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
36.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft
