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Compare Audi S5 (8T) Cabriolet vs Audi S5 B8 Cabriolet vs Audi A4 B6 Cabriolet

Variants
Pre-facelift
Facelift
Euro 6
Euro 6d
1.8T 163
1.8T 163 CVT
1.8T 163 quattro
1.8T 170 CVT
2.0
2.4
2.4 CVT
2.5 TDI
2.5 TDI CVT
3.0
3.0 CVT
3.0 quattro
3.0 quattro AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
246 L / 8.7 cu-ft ~ 315 L / 11.1 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
12.0 L / 12.7 qt
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
58.0 L / 15.3 gal
Passengers
4
4
4
Payload
500 kg / 1102 lbs
480 kg / 1058 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
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
245/40 R18
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
11.1 m / 36.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Size | Height
1380 mm / 54.3 in
1382 mm / 54.4 in
1391 mm / 54.8 in
Size | Length
4573 mm / 180.0 in
Size | Width
1846 mm / 72.7 in | 2029 mm / 79.9 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1588.0 mm / 62.5 in
1587.0 mm / 62.5 in
1523.0 mm / 60.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1575.0 mm / 62.0 in
1568.0 mm / 61.7 in
1523.0 mm / 60.0 in
Weight
1840.0 kg / 4056.5 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 18
8, 5J x 18
7J x 16
Wheelbase
2751 mm / 108.3 in
2765 mm / 108.9 in
2654 mm / 104.5 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
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)
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
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 4
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
3.0 L / 182.8 cu-in / 2995.0 cc
Engine | Power
354.0 hp / 264.0 kW @ 5400-6400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
111.2 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
118.2 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
440 Nm / 324.5 lb-ft @ 2900-5300 rpm
500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 1370-4500 rpm
Engine | Type
Turbocharged direct-injected petrol V6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic S tronic
Automatic tiptronic

Reviews

Neofiliac score
74%
75%
55%
Pros
  • Good supercharged engine
  • Decent reliability
  • Multi-link suspensions all around
  • Better styled than the S4 Cabriolet
  • Decent styling
  • Decent performance
  • Decent engine reliability
  • Multi-link suspensions all around
Cons
  • Average dynamics
  • Reliability concerns
  • Horrible CVT
  • Horrendous ZF 5HP automatic transmission
  • Awkward proportions
  • Mediocre build quality

Price

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