Audi A4 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 engine produces 74 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 65 NM more than BMW 3 series. Thanks to more power Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.3
8.0
Audi A4 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A4 could require 45 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
840 km in combined cycle
780 km in combined cycle
1070 km on highway
980 km on highway
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.55 m
4.47 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A4 is 8 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 3 cm wider, while the height of Audi A4 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
445 litres
440 litres
Audi A4 has 5 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter:
11.1 meters
10 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 1.1 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Audi A4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better
