2009 Seat Exeo vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Seat Exeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Seat Exeo would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Seat Exeo. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Seat Exeo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Audi A5 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Seat Exeo. (220 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Seat Exeo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Seat Exeo 2011 Audi A5
Make Seat Audi
Model Exeo A5
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors