Audi S5 2016 vs Kia Stinger 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 354 HP | 370 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 510 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 seconds | 5.1 seconds | |
| Audi S5 engine produces 16 HP less power than Kia Stinger, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Kia Stinger. Despite less power, Audi S5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 | 9.9 | |
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The Audi S5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S5 consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Stinger, which means that by driving the Audi S5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 360 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 58 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 770 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| Audi S5 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) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 390'000 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 Kia Stinger engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Audi S4 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi S5 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Audi S5 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.40 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi S5 is 8 cm shorter than the Kia Stinger, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Audi S5 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 406 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1114 litres | |
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Audi S5 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Audi S5 has 74 litres more trunk space than the Kia Stinger. The Kia Stinger may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S5 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Kia Stinger, which means Audi S5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`230 | 2`260 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 39 600 | 22 000 | |
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