2012 Audi A5 Sportback vs. 2008 Audi A4
Dimensions Comparison

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2012 Audi A5 Sportback (8TA, facelift 2011)Change Car
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2008 Audi A4 (B8 8K)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback and the 2008 Audi A4 compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback measures 4712 mm (185.51 in), making it 9 mm (0.35 in) (0.2 %) longer than the 2008 Audi A4 at 4703 mm (185.16 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback spans 1854 mm (72.99 in), which is 28 mm (1.10 in) (1.5 %) broader than the 2008 Audi A4 at 1826 mm (71.89 in). As for height, the 2008 Audi A4 reaches 1436 mm (56.54 in), which is 45 mm (1.77 in) (3.1 %) taller than the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback at 1391 mm (54.76 in).

Overall, the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback is longer and wider than the 2008 Audi A4, while the 2008 Audi A4 is taller than the 2012 Audi A5 Sportback.

Length
4712 mm185.5 in
4703 mm185.2 in
Width
1854 mm73.0 in
1826 mm71.9 in
Height
1391 mm54.8 in
1436 mm56.5 in

2012 Audi A5 Sportback Side View Left
4712 mm185.5 in 🟒 +9 mm+0.4 in (+0.2%)
2008 Audi A4 Side View Left
4703 mm185.2 in πŸ”΄ -9 mm-0.4 in (-0.2%)
2012 Audi A5 Sportback Preview
1854 mm73.0 in 🟒 +28 mm+1.1 in (+1.5%)
2008 Audi A4 Front View
1826 mm71.9 in πŸ”΄ -28 mm-1.1 in (-1.5%)
2012 Audi A5 Sportback Preview
1391 mm54.8 in πŸ”΄ -45 mm-1.8 in (-3.1%)
2008 Audi A4 Rear View
1436 mm56.5 in 🟒 +45 mm+1.8 in (+3.2%)
2012 Audi A5 Sportback
2008 Audi A4

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Coupe
Sedan

Model Year:

2012
2008

Production:

2011-2016 Discontinued Model
2007-2011 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4712 mm185.5 in
🟒 +9 mm+0.4 in (+0.2%)
4703 mm185.2 in
πŸ”΄ -9 mm-0.4 in (-0.2%)

Width:

1854 mm73.0 in
🟒 +28 mm+1.1 in (+1.5%)
1826 mm71.9 in
πŸ”΄ -28 mm-1.1 in (-1.5%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2020 mm79.5 in
🟒 +14 mm+0.6 in (+0.7%)
2006 mm79.0 in
πŸ”΄ -14 mm-0.6 in (-0.7%)

Height:

1391 mm54.8 in
πŸ”΄ -45 mm-1.8 in (-3.1%) - πŸ”΄ -36 mm-1.4 in (-2.5%)
1427-1436 mm56.2-56.5 in
🟒 +36 mm+1.4 in (+2.6%) - 🟒 +45 mm+1.8 in (+3.2%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

480 liter17.0 cu ft
480 liter17.0 cu ft

Trunk Capacity (Max):

980-1283 liter34.6-45.3 cu ft
🟒 +18 liter+0.6 cu ft (+1.9%) - 🟒 +321 liter+11.3 cu ft (+33.4%)
962 liter34.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -321 liter-11.3 cu ft (-25.0%) - πŸ”΄ -18 liter-0.6 cu ft (-1.8%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1490-1750 kg3285-3858 lbs
πŸ”΄ -200 kg-441 lbs (-11.8%) - 🟒 +340 kg+750 lbs (+24.1%)
1410-1690 kg3109-3726 lbs
πŸ”΄ -340 kg-750 lbs (-19.4%) - 🟒 +200 kg+441 lbs (+13.4%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2040-2300 kg4497-5071 lbs
πŸ”΄ -200 kg-441 lbs (-8.9%) - 🟒 +340 kg+750 lbs (+17.3%)
1960-2240 kg4321-4938 lbs
πŸ”΄ -340 kg-750 lbs (-14.8%) - 🟒 +200 kg+441 lbs (+9.8%)

Roof Load:

90 kg198 lbs
🟒 +15 kg+33 lbs (+20.0%)
75-90 kg165-198 lbs
πŸ”΄ -15 kg-33 lbs (-16.7%)

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 19
  • 9J x 19
16-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 16
  • 7J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
  • 7.5J x 16: 7.5J x 17
  • 8J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 19

Tire Size:

  • 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 225/50 R 17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 245/40 R18 (W:245 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 255/35 R19 (W:255 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 205/60 R16 (W:205 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 225/55 R16 (W:225 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/55 R16: 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 245/40 R18 (W:245 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 245/45 R17 (W:245 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 255/35 R19 (W:255 | H:35 | D:19)

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