Audi A5 2009 vs Mini Cooper 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Audi A5 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A5 engine produces 130 HP more power than Mini Cooper, whereas torque is 260 NM more than Mini Cooper. Thanks to more power Audi A5 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 4.4 | |
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The Mini Cooper is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A5 consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mini Cooper, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A5 could require 330 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 960 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| Audi A5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A5 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi A4, Audi Q5 | Used also on BMW 1 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 3.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.41 m | |
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Audi A5 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi A5 is 101 cm longer than the Mini Cooper, 17 cm wider, while the height of Audi A5 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 160 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
980 litres | 680 litres | |
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Audi A5 has more luggage capacity. Audi A5 has 320 litres more trunk space than the Mini Cooper. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A5 (by 300 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A5 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Mini Cooper, which means Audi A5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`250 | 1`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Mini Cooper has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A5, so Mini Cooper quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 400 | 4200 | |
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