The Audi A5 Sportback is a saloon (sedan) with 5 doors and a front mounted engine which supplies its power to all four wheels.
Its 2 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that produces 252 bhp (256 PS/188 kW) of power at 5000-6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 370 N·m (273 lb·ft/37.7 kgm) at 1600-4500 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels by means of a 7 speed automatic gearbox.
Its claimed weight at the kerb is 1680 kg.
It is claimed to attain a top speed of 209 km/h or 130 mph, official fuel consumption figures are 24/34/27 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2824 mm | 111.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1588 mm | 62.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1567 mm | 61.7 inches | |
| Length | 4732 mm | 186.3 inches | |
| Width | 1844 mm | 72.6 inches | |
| Height | 1387 mm | 54.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.68 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1680 kg | 3704 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 58 litres | 12.8 [15.3] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1984 cc (121.071 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 82.5 × 92.8 mm
3.25 × 3.65 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 256 PS (252 bhp) (188 kW) at 5000-6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 370 Nm (273 ft·lb) (37.7 kgm) at 1600-4500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 94.7 kW/litre 128.8 ps/litre 127 bhp/litre 2.08 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
186.49 Nm/litre
2.25 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminium alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2343.5 kPa (339.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 496 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 5.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 209 km/h (130 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 152.09 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 111.86 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 150 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.94 kg/kW 14.93 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 24/34/27 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.8/6.9/8.7 l/100km city/highway/combined | ||
| km/litre | 10.2/14.5/11.5 km/l city/highway/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 28.8/40.8/32.4 UK MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| US MPG | 24.0/34.0/27.0 US MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8½ x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8½ x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/40 R 18 93H | ||
| Tyres rear | 245/40 R 18 93H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 338 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 330 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.39 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.27 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 544456 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2018 Audi A5 Sportback added 2018-02-24. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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