2008 GMC Yukon vs. 2013 Audi A5

To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (332 HP) has 124 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 576 kg more than 2013 Audi A5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 GMC Yukon (498 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 GMC Yukon 2013 Audi A5
Make GMC Audi
Model Yukon A5
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 332 HP 208 HP
Torque 498 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2141 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1383 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 10.1 L/100km


 

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