BMW 3 series 2007 vs Audi A5 2007

 
BMW 3 series
2007 - 2010
Audi A5
2007 - 2011
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.7 Diesel

Performance

Power: 177 HP190 HP
Torque: 350 NM400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.8 seconds7.6 seconds
Audi A5 is a more dynamic driving.
BMW 3 series engine produces 13 HP less power than Audi A5, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Audi A5. Due to the lower power, BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.86.7
Real fuel consumption: 6.0 l/100km7.8 l/100km
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification BMW 3 series consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5, which means that by driving the BMW 3 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 3 series consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5.
Fuel tank capacity: 63 litres65 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1310 km in combined cycle970 km in combined cycle
1530 km on highway1220 km on highway
1050 km with real consumption830 km with real consumption
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: Rear wheel drive (RWD)Front wheel drive (FWD)
BMW 3 sērija 2007 2.0 engine: The BMW N47 engine is sometimes called the worst BMW engine because of problems with the timing chain, which tends to stretch at 100 000 km. In addition, the engine has to be removed from the car to replace ...  More about BMW 3 sērija 2007 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.58 m4.62 m
Width: 1.78 m1.85 m
Height: 1.40 m1.37 m
BMW 3 series is smaller, but slightly higher.
BMW 3 series is 4 cm shorter than the Audi A5, 7 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 440 litres455 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data829 litres
BMW 3 series has 15 litres less trunk space than the Audi A5.
Turning diameter: 11 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.4 metres less than that of the Audi A5, which means BMW 3 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9002`075
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average

high
Audi A5 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi A5, so Audi A5 quality is probably better
Average price (€): 72007200
Rating in user reviews: 7.7/10 9.0/10
Pros and Cons: BMW 3 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
Audi A5 has
  • more power
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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