BMW 3 series 2018 vs Audi A4 2019
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| BMW 3 series is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Audi A4 is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW 3 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi A4 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW 3 series also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 113 - 382 HP | 150 - 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 580 NM | 270 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.4 - 8.4 seconds | 5.8 - 8.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 - 9.4 | 5.3 - 6.8 | |
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BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A4. On average, BMW 3 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.43 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 3 series is 5 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 2 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
480 litres | no data | |
| Even though the car is shorter, BMW 3 series has 20 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4. The Audi A4 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`159 | ~ 2`121 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 36 200 | 32 000 | |
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