The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165 Automatic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 33,200

€ 49,300

€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,300
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI.
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
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 3.0 TDI
3757 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
130 lb
3.46 %

General
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
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 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CSWB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
161 hp
215 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
251 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.87 lb/hp
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
23.34 lb/hp
16.87 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
40 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
47 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
632 mi
Range
746 mi
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
632 mi
746 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
121.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 5 HDi 165
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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