Compare Audi S5 (8T) Cabriolet vs Audi A5 (8F) Cabriolet facelift vs Audi A5 (8F) Cabriolet

Variants
Pre-facelift
Facelift
1.8 TFSI 170
1.8 TFSI 170 CVT
1.8 TFSI 177
1.8 TFSI 177 CVT
2.0 TDI 143
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 163 CVT
2.0 TDI 177
2.0 TDI 177 CVT
2.0 TDI 177 quattro
2.0 TDI 190 CVT
2.0 TFSI 211
2.0 TFSI 211 quattro DCT
2.0 TFSI 225
2.0 TFSI 225 CVT
2.0 TFSI 225 quattro DCT
2.0 TFSI 230
2.0 TFSI 230 CVT
2.0 TFSI 230 quattro DCT
3.0 TDI 204 CVT
3.0 TDI 218 quattro DCT
3.0 TDI 245 quattro DCT
3.0 TFSI quattro DCT
1.8 TFSI
1.8 TFSI CVT
2.0 TDI
2.0 TFSI 180 CVT
2.0 TFSI 211
2.0 TFSI 211 CVT
2.0 TFSI 211 quattro DCT
2.7 TDI
2.7 TDI CVT
3.0 TDI quattro DCT
3.2 FSI CVT
3.2 FSI quattro DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
320 L / 11.3 cu-ft ~ 750 L / 26.5 cu-ft
320 L / 11.3 cu-ft ~ 750 L / 26.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
Passengers
4
4
4
Payload
500 kg / 1102 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
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 Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Size | Height
1380 mm / 54.3 in
1383 mm / 54.4 in
1383 mm / 54.4 in
Size | Length
4626 mm / 182.1 in
4625 mm / 182.1 in
Size | Width
1854 mm / 73.0 in | 2020 mm / 79.5 in (mirror unfolded)
1854 mm / 73.0 in
Track Width | Front
1588.0 mm / 62.5 in
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
1590.0 mm / 62.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
Wheel Size
8.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2751 mm / 108.3 in
2751 mm / 108.3 in
2751 mm / 108.3 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
0.31
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
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 5
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
Engine | Redline
6500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic S tronic

Reviews

Neofiliac score
74%
69%
66%
Pros
  • Good supercharged engine
  • Decent reliability
  • Multi-link suspensions all around
  • Better styled than the S4 Cabriolet
  • Slightly improved styling
  • Decent engine reliability
  • Manual transmission
  • Improved styling with the top down
  • Improved engine output
  • Multi-link suspensions all around
Cons
  • Poor CVT and DCT transmissions
  • Bad CVT
  • DCT-related reliability problems

Price

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