BMW 3 series 2012 vs Audi A4 2011

 
BMW 3 series
2012 - 2015
Audi A4
2011 - 2015
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Diesel3.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 258 HP204 HP
Torque: 560 NM400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.6 seconds7.3 seconds
BMW 3 series is more dynamic to drive.
BMW 3 series engine produces 54 HP more power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 160 NM more than Audi A4. Thanks to more power BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.15.1
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD)
BMW 3 sērija 2012 3.0 engine: The N57 engine is a robust turbo diesel unit without any major systemic issues. Its longevity depends heavily on regular maintenance, including timely servicing, periodic cleaning of the intake system, and active regeneration of the diesel particulate filter. The ...  More about BMW 3 sērija 2012 3.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.62 m4.70 m
Width: 1.81 m1.83 m
Height: 1.43 m1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 3 series is 8 cm shorter than the Audi A4, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 495 litres490 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1500 litresno data
BMW 3 series has 5 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4.
Turning diameter: 11.3 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.1 metres less than that of the Audi A4.
Gross weight (kg): 2`155no data
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

above average
Audi A4 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 10 00014 800
Pros and Cons: BMW 3 sērija has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower price
Audi A4 has
  • fewer faults
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