Audi A5 vs Volkswagen Rabbit
Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,927 (better)
- $3,169
- Australia
- $2,428 (better)
- $2,628
- United Kingdom
- £1,778 (better)
- £1,925
- United States
- $2,261 (better)
- $2,449
Official figures
- Uses
- 9.1 L/100km (better)
- 9.8 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 597 km (better)
- 561 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 480 L (better)
- 350 L
- Length
- 4,733 mm
- 4,246 mm
- Weight
- 1,530 kg
- 1,370 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- 2.5 L 5-cylinder petrol
- Power
- 140 kW (better)
- 125 kW
- Torque
- 320 Nm (better)
- 240 Nm
- Gearbox
- 7-speed dual-clutch
- 6-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- –
- Airbags
- 8
- –
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
A5 or Rabbit?
Which uses less fuel, the Audi A5 or the Volkswagen Rabbit?
The Audi A5, at 9.1 L/100km (31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US) to the Volkswagen Rabbit's 9.8 L/100km (29 mpg UK, 24 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Audi A5 or the Volkswagen Rabbit?
The Audi A5, at 480 L to the Volkswagen Rabbit's 350 L, for their newest versions.
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