Audi S4 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S4 engine produces 181 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 70 NM more than BMW 3 series. Thanks to more power Audi S4 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
13.0
5.9
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S4 consumes 7.1 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 S4 could require 1065 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
63 litres
61 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
480 km in combined cycle
1030 km in combined cycle
640 km on highway
1320 km on highway
BMW 3 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.59 m
4.52 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.44 m
Audi S4 is 7 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Audi S4 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
442 litres
460 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1385 litres
Despite its longer length, Audi S4 has 18 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series. This could mean that the Audi S4 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:
12 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi S4 is 1 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Audi S4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
