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Audi A5 Sportback vs. Volkswagen Arteon

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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2025 Audi A5 Sportback2024 Volkswagen Arteon
Starting MSRP
$46,300
$47,875
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline I-4
MPG
26 City / 36 Hwy
22 City / 30 Hwy
Horsepower
201 hp
300 hp
Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
5
5
Basic Warranty
4 yr / 50,000 mi
4 yr / 50,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2025 Audi A5 Sportback2024 Volkswagen Arteon
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline I-4
Displacement
2.0 L/121
2.0 L/121
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
201 @ 4475
300 @ 5350
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
236 @ 1450
295 @ 2000
Transmission Options
  • 7-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • 7-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
26 City / 36 Hwy
22 City / 30 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2025 Audi A5 Sportback2024 Volkswagen Arteon
Front Tire Size
P245/40HR18
P245/35HR20
Rear Tire Size
P245/40HR18
P245/35HR20
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Compact
Front Wheel Size
18 X 8.5 in
20 X 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
18 X 8.5 in
20 X 8 in
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Compact in
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2025 Audi A5 Sportback2024 Volkswagen Arteon
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Steering

Steering comparison
2025 Audi A5 Sportback2024 Volkswagen Arteon
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
38 ft
39 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2025 Audi A5 Sportback2024 Volkswagen Arteon
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Passenger Volume
N/A
97 ft³
Front Head Room
38 in
38 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
41 in
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
57 in
Front Hip Room
N/A
54 in
Second Head Room
37 in
37 in
Second Leg Room
35 in
40 in
Second Shoulder Room
55 in
55 in
Second Hip Room
N/A
47 in
Wheelbase
111 in
112 in
Length, Overall
187 in
192 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
73 in
74 in
Height, Overall
55 in
57 in
Track Width, Front
63 in
63 in
Track Width, Rear
62 in
62 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
N/A
Liftover Height
N/A
N/A
Trunk Volume
N/A
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
22 ft³
Not available
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
22 ft³
Not available

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2025 Audi A5 Sportback2024 Volkswagen Arteon
Base Curb Weight
3,726 lbs
3,929 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
200 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
15 gal
17 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A

Safety

Safety comparison
2025 Audi A5 Sportback2024 Volkswagen Arteon
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Backup Camera
Not available
Standard
Automatic Emergency Braking
Standard
Not available

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2025 Audi A5 Sportback2024 Volkswagen Arteon
Bluetooth®
Standard
Standard

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2025 Audi A5 Sportback2024 Volkswagen Arteon
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
420
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
150
N/A

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2025 Audi A5 Sportback2024 Volkswagen Arteon
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13 in
13 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
13 in
12 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
N/A

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2025 Audi A5 Sportback or the 2024 Volkswagen Arteon?

The 2025 Audi A5 Sportback is more fuel efficient than the 2024 Volkswagen Arteon with 29 MPG combined versus 25 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2025 Audi A5 Sportback or the 2024 Volkswagen Arteon?

The 2025 Audi A5 Sportback is cheaper than the 2024 Volkswagen Arteon with a $46,300 starting MSRP versus a $47,875 starting MSRP.

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