Audi A5 Cabriolet (8F7) 3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro S tronic


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) Overview:

Audi A5 (Cabriolet (8F7)). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.5 l/100km). With a weight of 1860 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.4 s). The top speed reaches 247 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 (240 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Sporty acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 6.4 sec.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.8 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • 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(Coupe (F5): May, 2019 - October, 2019).

General:
Brand:Audi
Model:A5
Generation:Cabriolet (8F7)
Modification (Engine):3.0 TDI V6 (240 Hp) quattro S tronic
Start of production:November, 2008
End of production:2011
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Cabriolet
Seats:4
Doors:2
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:240 Hp @ 4000-4400 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:80.9 Hp/l [48mm less]
Torque:500 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:CAPA, CCWA More details about the engine CAPA, CCWA
Engine displacement:2967
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:6.9 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:83 mm
Piston Stroke:91.4 mm
Compression ratio:16.8:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:8.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:5.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:6.8 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:6.4 sec
Maximum speed:247 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:7.8 kg/Hp, 129 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.7 kg/Nm, 268.8 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.1 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1860
Max. weight:2360
Max load:500
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:750 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:320 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1900 kg
Fuel tank capacity:64 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:80 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):2100 kg
Size:
Length:4625 mm [48mm less]
Width:1854 mm [8mm more]
Height:1383 mm [12mm more]
Wheelbase:2751 mm [13mm less]
Front track:1590 mm
Rear (Back) track:1577 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 gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeS tronic
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 multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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