Audi A5 2011 vs BMW 3 series 2012
Body: | Cabrio | Sedan | |
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Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 211 HP | 184 HP | |
Torque: | 350 NM | 270 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.6 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
Audi A5 engine produces 27 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 80 NM more than BMW 3 series. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | no data | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 60 litres | |
640 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 300'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 5 years | 7 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi Q5 | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X1 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 3 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.63 m | 4.62 m | |
Width: | 1.85 m | 1.81 m | |
Height: | 1.38 m | 1.43 m | |
Audi A5 is larger, but lower. Audi A5 and BMW 3 series are practically the same length. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 480 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
750 litres | no data | |
BMW 3 series has more luggage space. Audi A5 has 160 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.3 meters | |
The turning circle of the Audi A5 is 0.2 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`160 | 1`975 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | above average | below average | |
Audi A5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Audi A5, so Audi A5 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 15 400 | 12 200 | |
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