Renault Laguna 2010 vs Audi A5 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 8.7 seconds | |
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Renault Laguna is more dynamic to drive. Renault Laguna engine produces 10 HP more power than Audi A5, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Audi A5. Thanks to more power Renault Laguna reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 5.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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By specification Renault Laguna consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Laguna could require 75 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Renault Laguna consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1150 km in combined cycle | 1230 km in combined cycle | |
| 1400 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| 970 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Opel Vivaro | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Audi A4, Seat Altea, Audi Q5, Seat Leon, Seat Exeo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Laguna might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.71 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.39 m | |
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Renault Laguna is smaller, but higher. Renault Laguna is 2 cm shorter than the Audi A5, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Laguna is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 980 litres | |
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Audi A5 has more luggage space. Renault Laguna has 30 litres less trunk space than the Audi A5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Laguna is 1.2 metres less than that of the Audi A5, which means Renault Laguna can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`045 | 2`060 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Audi A5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Laguna has serious deffects in 80 percent more cases than Audi A5, so Audi A5 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 10 400 | |
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