2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (265 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.

Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (519 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (329 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Suburban 2010 Audi A5
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Suburban A5
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 3200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 352 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 329 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4625 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1372 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 148 L 64 L


 

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