The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165 (12 - 14) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (11 - 13)
€ 31,700
€ 41,200
€ 31,700
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. The Citroen DS 5 HDi 165 is 7.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 4.5 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI.
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 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 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
3724 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.61 %
General
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
K/KF
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CDNC, CAEB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 4300 rpm
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
161 hp
208 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
23.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.44 lb/hp
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
23.13 lb/hp
17.44 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
49 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
40 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
777 mi
Range
557 mi
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
777 mi
557 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
128.7 kWh
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
98.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
972 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
