Compare Audi A5 Sportback B8 vs Audi A4 B8 vs SEAT Exeo

Variants
1.8 TFSI 160 CVT
2.0 TDI 143
2.0 TDI 143 CVT
2.0 TDI 170
2.0 TDI 170 quattro
2.0 TFSI 180
2.0 TFSI 180 CVT
2.0 TFSI 211
2.0 TFSI 211 CVT
2.0 TFSI 211 quattro
2.0 TFSI 211 quattro DCT
2.7 TDI
2.7 TDI 190 CVT
3.0 TDI quattro
3.0 TDI quattro DCT
3.2 FSI quattro DCT
1.8 TFSI 120PS
1.8 TFSI 120PS CVT
1.8 TFSI 160PS
1.8 TFSI 160PS CVT
1.8 TFSI 160PS quattro
2.0 TDI 120PS
2.0 TDI 143PS
2.0 TDI 143PS CVT
2.0 TDI 143PS quattro
2.0 TDI 170PS
2.0 TDI 170PS quattro
2.0 TDIe 136PS
2.0 TFSI 180PS
2.0 TFSI 180PS CVT
2.0 TFSI 211PS
2.0 TFSI 211PS CVT
2.0 TFSI 211PS quattro
2.7 TDI
2.7 TDI CVT
3.0 TDI 240PS quattro
3.0 TDI 240PS quattro AT
3.2 FSI CVT
3.2 FSI quattro
3.2 FSI quattro AT
1.6 SRE
1.8 SRE T
1.8 TSI 160PS
2.0 TDI 143PS
2.0 TDI 170PS
2.0 TDI 120PS
2.0 TSI 200PS
2.0 TSI 211PS

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 962 L / 34.0 cu-ft
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
4
5
5
Payload
530 kg / 1168 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link, trapezoidal lever
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.2 m / 36.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
5-door Hatchback
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Platform
Volkswagen B7

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
64 mm / 2.5 in
Size | Height
1391 mm / 54.8 in
1430 mm / 56.3 in
Size | Length
4711 mm / 185.5 in
4703 mm / 185.2 in
4661 mm / 183.5 in
Size | Width
1826 mm / 71.9 in
1772 mm / 69.8 in
Track Width | Front
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
1564.0 mm / 61.6 in
1522.0 mm / 59.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
1551.0 mm / 61.1 in
1523.0 mm / 60.0 in
Wheelbase
2810 mm / 110.6 in
2808 mm / 110.6 in
2642 mm / 104.0 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 5
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual

Reviews

Neofiliac score
48%
47%
29%
Pros
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Multi-link suspension all-around
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Rather good styling
  • Rather good design (copied from Audi)
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
Cons
  • Impractical compared to the B8 A4
  • Unreliable drivetrain
  • Very unreliable V6 petrol
  • Carbon build-up in all FSI / TFSI models
  • Bad CVT transmission
  • No powerful engine options
  • No AWD, no V6
  • CVT as auto gearbox

Price

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