The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180 EAT6 (13 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI multitronic (14 - 16)
€ 34,900

€ 35,400

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘ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 180 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 180
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 180
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.93 %

General
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CJED
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
178 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
142 hp
at 3700 rpm
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180
178 hp
142 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
20 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.84 lb/hp
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180
20 lb/hp
24.84 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180
53 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
46 mpg
city
33 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
848 mi
Range
664 mi
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180
848 mi
664 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 180
90.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 5 BlueHDi 180
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 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