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2017 Audi A5 Convertible vs. 2017 Audi R8 Convertible

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What is the main difference between A5 Convertible and R8 Convertible?

What we have here are two Convertibles from Audi with some differences, such as the starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, maximum occupancy, and height. First of all, the 2017 Audi A5 Convertible is priced $126,500 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2017 Audi R8 Convertible. Also, the 2017 R8 Convertible has a more powerful engine than the 2017 A5 Convertible, and it gets 7 fewer miles on a gallon of fuel. In addition, the A5 Convertible has a slightly taller body than the R8 Convertible. And finally, you'll seat three more passengers in the Audi A5 Convertible than in the Audi R8 Convertible. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, and ground shadow size.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, AWD
  • 5.2 L, Auto, AWD
MSRP
MSRP
$48,600
$175,100
Engine
Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo
5.2L V-10
Horsepower
Horsepower
220 hp
540 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
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3.5 sec
City MPG
City MPG
21 MPG
14 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
29 MPG
22 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
24 MPG
17 MPG
Width
Width
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80.2 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
73 in
76.4 in
Length
Length
182.1 in
174.3 in
Height
Height
54.4 in
49.0 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
108.3 in
104.3 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
92.3 ft2
92.5 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
2
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
40 in
37.5 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.3 in
41.0 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
54.3 in
54.8 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
36.3 in
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Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
31.9 in
-
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
46.8 in
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Costs

2017 Audi A5 Convertible

2017 Audi R8 Convertible

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,900
$4,100
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$469 (2017 Audi A5 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI Sport)
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Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$22,783
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