Audi A5 Sportback (F5) 3.0 TDI (218 Hp) S tronic
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)
Sportback (F5) Overview:
Audi A5 (Sportback (F5)). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5 l/100km). With a weight of 1570 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.6 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A car with a continuous slope from the roof to the rear, enhancing aerodynamics. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • High-performance engine delivering 252 hp.
- • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 6 sec.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.4 L/100 km for its class.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Generous trunk capacity of 480 Liters.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
- • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Sportback (8TA, facelift 2011): 2015 - 2016).
| General: |
| Brand: | Audi |
| Model: | A5 |
| Generation: | Sportback (F5) |
| Modification (Engine): | 3.0 TDI (218 Hp) S tronic |
| Start of production: | 2016 |
| End of production: | 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Fastback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 218 Hp @ 4000-5000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 73.5 Hp/l [21mm more] |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1250-3750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | CSWB More details about the engine CSWB |
| Engine displacement: | 2967 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.1 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 4.9 - 5.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.1 - 4.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.4 - 4.5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.6 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.2 kg/Hp, 138.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.9 kg/Nm, 254.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.3 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1570 |
| Max. weight: | 2140 |
| Max. roof load: | 90 kg |
| Max load: | 570 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 480 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1700 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1900 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4733 mm [21mm more] |
| Width: | 1843 mm [11mm less] |
| Height: | 1386 mm [5mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2824 mm [14mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2029 mm |
| Front track: | 1587 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1568 mm |
| Front overhang: | 878 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1031 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 7 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | S tronic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
If you could change one thing about the Audi A5, what would it be?