Compare Audi S5 8T vs Audi A5 B8/8T3
Variants
3.0 TFSI quattro DCT
4.2 FSI quattro
4.2 FSI quattro AT
1.8 TFSI 160
1.8 TFSI 160 CVT
1.8 TFSI 170
1.8 TFSI 170 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 CVT
2.7 TDI quattro AT
2.7 TDI quattro DCT
3.0 TDI quattro
3.0 TDI quattro AT
3.2 FSI CVT
3.2 FSI quattro
3.2 FSI quattro AT
Capacity
Passengers
4
4
Payload
500 kg / 1102 lbs
500 kg / 1102 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
Dimensions
Size | Height
1369 mm / 53.9 in
1372 mm / 54.0 in
Size | Width
1854 mm / 73.0 in
Track Width | Front
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
Wheel Size
8.5J x 18
7.5J x 17
Wheelbase
2751 mm / 108.3 in
2751 mm / 108.3 in
Performance
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Reviews
Neofiliac score
71%
56%
Pros
- Athletic styling
- Reasonable engine reliability
- Rather fine handling characteristics
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Good diesel engines
- Decent styling
- Multi-link suspensions all around
Cons
- Front heavy
- Does not stand out from the A5
- Unreliable petrol engines
- CVT
- Unreliable S tronic DCT
- FWD-biased
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