The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Automatic
Automatic
Engine:
3.0 Petrol
3.0 Petrol
Performance
Power:
272 HP
306 HP
Torque:
400 NM
400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
6 seconds
5 seconds
BMW 3 series is a more dynamic driving. Audi A5 engine produces 34 HP less power than BMW 3 series, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Audi A5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.1
7.6
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A5 consumes 0.5 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 A5 could require 75 litres more fuel.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
Dimensions
Length:
4.71 m
4.62 m
Width:
1.85 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.39 m
1.43 m
Audi A5 is larger, but lower. Audi A5 is 9 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 4 cm wider, while the height of Audi A5 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
no data
480 litres
Turning diameter:
11.5 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A5 is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW 3 series.
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
