Audi 100 engine produces 13 HP less power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 9 NM less than BMW 5 series. Due to the lower power, Audi 100 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.5
9.0
The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi 100 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi 100 could require 75 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
840 km in combined cycle
770 km in combined cycle
Audi 100 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.79 m
4.78 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi 100 is 1 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
510 litres
460 litres
Audi 100 has more luggage capacity. Audi 100 has 50 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi 100 is 0.4 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Audi 100 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
1`920
1`980
Safety:
no data
Quality:
BMW 5 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi 100 has serious deffects in 335 percent more cases than BMW 5 series, so BMW 5 series quality is probably significantly better
