2013 Audi A5 vs. 2013 Audi A7

To start off, both 2013 Audi A5 and 2013 Audi A7 were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (306 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 281 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.

Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Audi A5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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, 2013 Audi A7 (441 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2013 Audi A5 2013 Audi A7
Make Audi Audi
Model A5 A7
Year Released 2013 2013
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position rear Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line single
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 306 HP
Torque 350 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 210 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4626 mm 4969 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 2139 mm
Vehicle Height 1372 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2751 mm 2914 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.5 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.5 L/100km 11.4 L/100km


 

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