BMW 2 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 2 series engine produces 47 HP more power than Audi 80, whereas torque is 109 NM more than Audi 80. Thanks to more power BMW 2 series reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
9.0
Fuel tank capacity:
52 litres
66 litres
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Ground clearance:
140 mm (5.5 inches)
135 mm (5.3 inches)
Dimensions
Length:
4.43 m
4.48 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.70 m
Height:
1.41 m
1.41 m
BMW 2 series is 5 cm shorter than the Audi 80, 7 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
280 litres
425 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
335 litres
710 litres
Audi 80 has more luggage space. BMW 2 series has 145 litres less trunk space than the Audi 80. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi 80 (by 375 litres).
Turning diameter:
10.9 meters
11.2 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 2 series is 0.3 metres less than that of the Audi 80.
Power steering:
Electric power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering.