Audi A5 Coupe (8T3) 3.2 FSI V6 (265 Hp) quattro


Audi A5:

The Audi A5 is a series of compact executive and grand touring coupé cars produced by the German automobile manufacturer Audi since June 2007. The A5 range also includes the coupe, cabriolet, and "Sportback"—a five-door liftback with a fastback roofline—derived from the Audi A4 saloon and estate models.
Under Audi's internal platform numbering convention, the A5 is a member of the B-platform series of vehicles, sharing its platform designation with the A4 saloon and Avant. The first generation A5 belongs to the B8 family, while the second-generation model is based on the B9. Both generations are derived from the Volkswagen MLB architecture....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Coupe (8T3) Overview:

Audi A5 (Coupe (8T3)). With 330 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1540 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.1 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (190 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 7.6 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.4 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Standard trunk space (455 L) suitable for daily needs.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.

Cons:

  • • Meets EURO 5 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Cabriolet (F5, facelift 2019): December, 2019 - 2024).

General:
Brand:Audi
Model:A5
Generation:Coupe (8T3)
Modification (Engine):3.2 FSI V6 (265 Hp) quattro
Start of production:February, 2007
End of production:2011
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Coupe
Seats:4
Doors:2
Engine:
Power:265 Hp @ 6500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:82.9 Hp/l [72mm less]
Torque:330 Nm @ 3000-5000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:CALA More details about the engine CALA
Engine displacement:3197
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:6.2 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:85.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92.8 mm mm
Compression ratio:12.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:13.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:9.1 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:6.1 sec
Maximum speed:250 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:5.8 kg/Hp, 172.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.7 kg/Nm, 214.3 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:5.8 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1540
Max. weight:2040
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:500
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:829 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:455 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1900 kg
Fuel tank capacity:65 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:80 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):2100 kg
Size:
Length:4625 mm mm [72mm less]
Width:1854 mm mm [8mm more]
Height:1372 mm mm [12mm less]
Wheelbase:2751 mm mm [13mm less]
Front track:1590 mm
Rear (Back) track:1577 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/50 R17
Wheel rims size7.5J x 17
Front suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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