BMW 3 series 2022 vs Audi A5 2024
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| 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 A5 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 | 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 381 HP | 150 - 252 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 700 NM | 280 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.5 - 8.8 seconds | 5.1 - 9.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 1.1 - 8.8 | 5.5 - 7.9 | |
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On average, the BMW 3 series petrol engines consume nearly the same amount of fuel per 100 km as Audi A5. On average, BMW 3 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.46 m | |
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BMW 3 series is smaller. BMW 3 series is 12 cm shorter than the Audi A5, 3 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 476 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1510 litres | 1424 litres | |
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BMW 3 series has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Audi A5 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 3 series (by 86 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.2 metres less than that of the Audi A5. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`330 kg | ~ 2`464 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`763 kg | ~ 1`874 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 567 kg | ~ 590 kg | |
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| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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