Audi A5 2016 vs Audi A3 2016
| Body: | Hatchback | Sedan | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
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Audi A5 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A5 engine produces 40 HP more power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Audi A3. Thanks to more power Audi A5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.6 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 55 litres | |
| 600 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.42 m | |
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Audi A5 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi A5 is 28 cm longer than the Audi A3, 5 cm wider, while the height of Audi A5 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 390 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 845 litres | |
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Audi A5 has more luggage capacity. Audi A5 has 90 litres more trunk space than the Audi A3. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A5 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Audi A3, which means Audi A5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`095 | 1`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Audi A3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A5 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi A3, so Audi A3 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 27 400 | 17 000 | |
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