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Audi A5 vs Toyota Mirai (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$1,495

Car 1

Car 2

A5MiraiMSRP + destination$51,495$52,990Horsepower268 hp182 hpTorque295 lb-ft221 lb-ftMPG combined26 mpg72 mpgCargo, seats up22.6 cu ft10.0 cu ftRear legroom36.1 in33.1 inFront legroom41.3 in42.2 inSeats550-60 mph5.6 s9.2 s
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
A5 Premium AWD vs Mirai XLE RWD
MeasureA5MiraiWinner
MSRP + destination$51,495$52,990A5
Horsepower268 hp182 hpA5
Torque295 lb-ft221 lb-ftA5
MPG combined26 mpg72 mpgMirai
EV rangeN/A402 miN/A
Cargo, max22.6 cu ft to 36.6 cu ft9.6 cu ftN/A
Cargo, seats up22.6 cu ft10.0 cu ftA5
Rear legroom36.1 in33.1 inA5
Front legroom41.3 in42.2 inMirai
Length190.1 in195.8 inNot scored
Width73.2 in74.0 inNot scored
Curb weight3,902 lb to 4,090 lb4,255 lbN/A
Seats55About the same
Ground clearanceN/A5.9 inN/A
0-60 mph5.6 s tested9.2 s testedA5
Basic warranty4 yr / 50,000 mi3 yr / 36,000 miA5

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
A5 Premium AWD
$50,200
Mirai XLE RWD
$51,795
$1,595
Mirai XLE RWD
$51,795
A5 Premium Plus AWD
$52,700
$905

Cost to run

Mirai costs $4,167 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostA5Mirai
MSRP + destination$51,495$52,990
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,477$533
Fuel or charging, 6 years$8,862$3,200
Total, 6 years$60,357$56,190

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: Mirai wins.

A5 wins if MPG weight is 2 or less.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceA53%
MPGMirai64%
PowerA532%
SpaceN/A
TowingN/A

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked