Audi S5 2008 vs BMW 3 series 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.2 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 354 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 210 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 seconds | 8.8 seconds | |
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Audi S5 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S5 engine produces 184 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 230 NM more than BMW 3 series. Thanks to more power Audi S5 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.8 | 6.4 | |
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The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S5 consumes 4.4 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 S5 could require 660 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| BMW 3 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| BMW 3 sērija 2007 2.0 engine: The BMW N43 engine is built around a lightweight alloy cylinder block with a twin-cam, 16-valve head. It uses a dual-pump fuel delivery system—one located inside the tank to transfer fuel and supply the high-pressure pump, which then boosts fuel pressure up to 200 bar. Notably, the system lacks a fine fuel filter and relies only on a ... More about BMW 3 sērija 2007 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.40 m | |
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Audi S5 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi S5 is 6 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 7 cm wider, while the height of Audi S5 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 440 litres | |
| Audi S5 has 15 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S5 is 0.4 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Audi S5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`175 | 1`840 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 12 000 | 7200 | |
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