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 Petrol
2.0 Petrol
Performance
Power:
211 HP
245 HP
Torque:
350 NM
350 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
6.6 seconds
6.2 seconds
BMW 5 series is a more dynamic driving. Audi A5 engine produces 34 HP less power than BMW 5 series, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Audi A5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.8
6.8
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
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Dimensions
Length:
4.21 m
4.90 m
Width:
1.85 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.39 m
1.46 m
Audi A5 is smaller. Audi A5 is 69 cm shorter than the BMW 5 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Audi A5 is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
no data
520 litres
Turning diameter:
11.5 meters
11.9 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A5 is 0.4 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Audi A5 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Audi A5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 80 percent more cases than Audi A5, so Audi A5 quality is probably significantly better