Audi A5 Cabriolet (8F7, facelift 2011) 2.0 TDI (143 Hp)


Audi A5:

The Audi A5 is a series of compact executive and grand touring coupé cars produced by the German automobile manufacturer Audi since June 2007. The A5 range also includes the coupe, cabriolet, and "Sportback"—a five-door liftback with a fastback roofline—derived from the Audi A4 saloon and estate models.
Under Audi's internal platform numbering convention, the A5 is a member of the B-platform series of vehicles, sharing its platform designation with the A4 saloon and Avant. The first generation A5 belongs to the B8 family, while the second-generation model is based on the B9. Both generations are derived from the Volkswagen MLB architecture....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Cabriolet (8F7, facelift 2011) Overview:

Audi A5 (Cabriolet (8F7, facelift 2011)). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.6 l/100km). With a weight of 1655 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.2 s). The top speed reaches 210 km/h. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (143 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 10.2 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Exceptional fuel efficiency: 4.7 L/100 km.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Standard trunk space (320 L) suitable for daily needs.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.

Cons:

  • • Meets EURO 5 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Sportback (8TA, facelift 2011): 2011 - 2015).

General:
Brand:Audi
Model:A5
Generation:Cabriolet (8F7, facelift 2011)
Modification (Engine):2.0 TDI (143 Hp)
Start of production:2012
End of production:2013
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Cabriolet
Seats:4
Doors:2
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:143 Hp @ 4200 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:72.7 Hp/l [86mm less]
Torque:320 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:CJCA More details about the engine CJCA
Engine displacement:1968
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:5 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:81 mm
Piston Stroke:95.5 mm
Compression ratio:16.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.7 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.2 sec
Maximum speed:210 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:11.6 kg/Hp, 86.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.2 kg/Nm, 193.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.7 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1655
Max. weight:2155
Max load:500
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:750 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:320 l
Fuel tank capacity:63 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:80 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):1800 kg
Size:
Length:4626 mm [86mm less]
Width:1854 mm [Same width.]
Height:1383 mm [8mm less]
Wheelbase:2751 mm [59mm less]
Width including mirrors:2020 mm
Front track:1590 mm
Rear (Back) track:1577 mm
Front overhang:861 mm
Rear overhang:1014 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/50 R17
Wheel rims size7.5J x 17
Front suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Rear suspensionIndependent on trapezoidal lever

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