Audi A5 2011 vs Ford Mustang 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 5.4 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Audi A5) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Ford Mustang) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 540 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 691 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 seconds | 5 seconds | |
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Ford Mustang is a more dynamic driving. Audi A5 engine produces 295 HP less power than Ford Mustang, whereas torque is 191 NM less than Ford Mustang. Due to the lower power, Audi A5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 13.9 | |
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The Audi A5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A5 consumes 8.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mustang, which means that by driving the Audi A5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 1230 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 61 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 430 km in combined cycle | |
| 1190 km on highway | 570 km on highway | ||
| Audi A5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.38 m | |
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Audi A5 is smaller. Audi A5 is 15 cm shorter than the Ford Mustang, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A5 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 368 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Audi A5 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Audi A5 has 87 litres more trunk space than the Ford Mustang. The Ford Mustang may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A5 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Ford Mustang, which means Audi A5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`140 | 2`856 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 16 400 | 15 200 | |
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