The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 33,200

€ 45,900

€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,900
ⓘ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 8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 4.7 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra.
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
59.3
73.7
83.8
54.6
72.6
79.9
73.7 in
Width
72.6 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
59.3 in
Height
54.6 in
107.4
178.3
111.2
186.3
178.3 in
Length
186.3 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
3757 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb

Weight Difference:
306 lb
8.15 %

General
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
K/KF
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DETA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
161 hp
187 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
251 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
Performance
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
▶ REPLAY
23.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.45 lb/hp
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
23.34 lb/hp
18.45 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
40 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
632 mi
Range
578 mi
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
632 mi
578 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
88.5 kWh
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
121.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TDI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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