Audi S5 2016 vs Audi A7 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 354 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 seconds | 5.3 seconds | |
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Audi S5 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S5 engine produces 21 HP more power than Audi A7, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Audi A7. Thanks to more power Audi S5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 7.6 | |
| Audi S5 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A7, which means that by driving the Audi S5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Audi A7 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Audi S4 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi Q7 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A7 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Audi A7 2014 3.0 engine: The introduction of new cast-iron cylinder liners has nearly eliminated the issue of cylinder scoring. However, catalytic converters remain highly susceptible to damage from low-quality fuel and continue to ... More about Audi A7 2014 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 4.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.42 m | |
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Audi S5 is smaller. Audi S5 is 22 cm shorter than the Audi A7, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Audi S5 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 535 litres | |
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Audi A7 has more luggage space. Audi S5 has 55 litres less trunk space than the Audi A7. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S5 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Audi A7. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`230 | 2`420 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 40 200 | 44 400 | |
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