Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Year2016 - 2024
Engine1984
Power195
FuelPetrol
TransmissionDCT
Seating4
Year2024 - Present
Engine1998
Power170
FuelPetrol
TransmissionDCT
Seating4
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Specification | A5 Coupé | John Cooper Works |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1984 | 1998 |
| Engine Code | — | B48A20O2 |
| Cylinder Configuration | Inline-4 | Inline |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Power | 195 | 170 |
| Torque | 370 | 380 |
| Top Speed | 250 | 250 |
| Drive Type | AWD | FWD |
| Fuel Economy City | 14 | — |
| Fuel Economy Highway | 18 | — |
| Fuel Economy Combined | 13.8 | 14.7 |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6e | Euro 6e |
| Tyre Size | 225 / 50 R17 | 215 / 45 R17 |
| Wheel Size | 17 | 17 |
| Number of Doors | 2 | 3 |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 4 |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Front Suspension | Five-link independent | Single-joint strut |
| Rear Suspension | Five-link independent | Multi-link |
| Steering Type | Electromechanical rack and pinion | Electric Power Steering |
| Number of Airbags | 8 | 6 |
| Towing Capacity | 1700 | — |
| Turning Circle | 11.5 | 11.1 |
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
| Dimension | A5 Coupé | John Cooper Works |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 | 44 |
| Length | 4697 | 3876 |
| Width | 1846 | 1744 |
| Height | 1371 | 1452 |
| Wheelbase | 2764 | 2495 |
| Ground Clearance | 114 | 130 |
| Kerb Weight | 1560 | 1330 |
| Boot Space | 450 | 210 |
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
| Feature | A5 Coupé | John Cooper Works |
|---|---|---|
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | ||
| Lane Departure Warning | ||
| Lane Keep Assist | ||
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ||
| Rear Cross Traffic Alert | ||
| Traffic Sign Recognition | ||
| Driver Attention Monitor | ||
| Front Parking Sensors | ||
| Rear Parking Sensors | ||
| 360 Camera | ||
| Reverse Camera | ||
| Hill Start Assist | ||
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | ||
| Rear Occupant Alert |
Comfort
| Feature | A5 Coupé | John Cooper Works |
|---|---|---|
| Keyless Entry | ||
| NFC Keyless Entry | ||
| Push Button Start | ||
| Dual-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Tri-Zone Climate Control | ||
| Heated Front Seats | ||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||
| Power Tailgate | ||
| Remote Start | ||
| Power Driver Seat | ||
| Power Passenger Seat | ||
| Memory Seats | ||
| Auto Dimming Mirror | ||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ||
| Adaptive Headlights |
Interior Exterior
| Feature | A5 Coupé | John Cooper Works |
|---|---|---|
| Leather Seats | ||
| Fabric Seats | ||
| Ambient Lighting | ||
| Sunroof | ||
| Panoramic Roof | ||
| LED Headlights | ||
| Matrix LED Headlights | ||
| Daytime Running Lights | ||
| Alloy Wheels | ||
| Roof Rails | ||
| Rear Privacy Glass | ||
| Power Folding Mirrors |
Technology
| Feature | A5 Coupé | John Cooper Works |
|---|---|---|
| Touchscreen Display | ||
| Digital Instrument Cluster | ||
| Apple CarPlay | ||
| Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Apple CarPlay | ||
| Wireless Android Auto | ||
| Wireless Phone Charging | ||
| Built-in Navigation | ||
| Premium Audio System | ||
| Head-Up Display | ||
| USB-C Ports | ||
| Bluetooth Connectivity | ||
| Voice Control | ||
| Connected Car App |
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Audi A5 Coupé
Pros
- +Strong quattro traction
- +Quick 195 kW performance
- +Elegant two-door styling
- +Useful 450-litre boot
- +Stable motorway manners
Cons
- −Restricted rear-seat access
- −Only four seating positions
- −Low clearance for rough roads
- −Expensive imported parts
- −Premium petrol recommended
MINI John Cooper Works John Cooper Works
Pros
- +Strong 170 kW turbo performance
- +Sharp go-kart handling
- +Powerful JCW sport brakes
- +Premium compact cabin
- +Distinctive performance styling
Cons
- −Very high purchase cost
- −Firm ride on rough roads
- −Only four seats
- −Small 210 litre boot
- −Limited nationwide dealer network
Which one should you buy?
Best for Efficiency: MINI John Cooper Works John Cooper Works
Combined fuel economy figures support the efficiency score for this powertrain.
Best for Practicality / Space: Audi A5 Coupé
Leads this comparison on best for practicality / space with a score of 58.
Our Recommendation
Bottom Line: MINI John Cooper Works John Cooper Works leads on efficiency and Audi A5 Coupé leads on practicality.
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