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A5 Sportback quattro vs 230i Coupe

Audi · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
A5 Sportback quattro
Beats the 230i Coupe by 0.00s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the A5 Sportback quattro beats the 230i Coupe by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the A5 Sportback quattro thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
268 hp
255 hp
0–100 km/h
5.9s
5.9s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
2.0L Turbo I4 MHEV
2.0L Turbo I4
Fuel
Mild Hybrid
Petrol
Torque
400 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$49,000
$39,900

Simulated race times

Distance
A5 Sportback quattro
230i Coupe
100 m
6.290s
6.290s
1/8 mile
9.267s
9.267s
1/4 mile
13.860s
13.860s
1 km
24.574s
24.574s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: 230i Coupe is $39,900 vs $49,000 for the A5 Sportback quattro — a $9,100 gap. Power: A5 Sportback quattro makes 13 hp more (268 vs 255).

FAQ

Which is faster, the A5 Sportback quattro or the 230i Coupe?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the A5 Sportback quattro is faster, beating the 230i Coupe by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the A5 Sportback quattro vs the 230i Coupe?

The A5 Sportback quattro hits 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds, while the 230i Coupe does it in 5.9 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The A5 Sportback quattro produces 268 hp; the 230i Coupe produces 255 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The A5 Sportback quattro tops out at 250 km/h, and the 230i Coupe reaches 250 km/h.

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