The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120 (14 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI (09 - 11)
€ 30,200

€ 39,700

€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120 is 7.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 4.5 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI.
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
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 2.7 TDI
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb

Weight Difference:
423 lb
11.32 %

General
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
K/KF
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
118 hp
187 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
119 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
28.08 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
60 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
51 mpg
city
29 mpg
67 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
956 mi
Range
673 mi
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
956 mi
673 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
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).
123.4 kWh
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
80.3 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 120
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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