The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 5 THP 155 Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)
€ 30,600

€ 48,300

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300
ⓘ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 THP 155 is 7.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 4.5 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI.
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 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 THP 155
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
13.83 %

General
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
K/KF
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CKVB, CKVC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
154 hp
242 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
177 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Performance
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 5 THP 155
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
21.4 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
33 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
525 mi
Range
654 mi
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
525 mi
654 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
119.3 kWh
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
134.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 5 THP 155
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1190 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