Audi A4 2005 vs BMW 3 series 2005

 
Audi A4
2005 - 2007
BMW 3 series
2005 - 2007
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 220 HP129 HP
Torque: 300 NM180 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.9 seconds10 seconds
Audi A4 is more dynamic to drive.
Audi A4 engine produces 91 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 120 NM more than BMW 3 series. Thanks to more power Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.07.3
Real fuel consumption: 10.0 l/100km8.1 l/100km
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Audi A4 consumes 1.7 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 255 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
Fuel tank capacity: 63 litres63 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 700 km in combined cycle860 km in combined cycle
910 km on highway1100 km on highway
630 km with real consumption770 km with real consumption
BMW 3 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)Rear wheel drive (RWD)

Audi A4 has 4x4: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control that operates at speeds up to 40 km/h and applies brakes to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differential.

Dimensions

Length: 4.59 m4.52 m
Width: 1.77 m1.82 m
Height: 1.40 m1.42 m
Audi A4 is 7 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A4 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 460 litres460 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
833 litresno data
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0401`880
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

above average
Audi A4 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for BMW 3 series, so Audi A4 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 34004600
Rating in user reviews: 8.0/10 7.7/10
Pros and Cons: Audi A4 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • has 4x4 drive
  • lower price
BMW 3 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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