Audi S5 is a more dynamic driving. BMW 3 series engine produces 177 HP less power than Audi S5, whereas torque is 90 NM less than Audi S5. Due to the lower power, BMW 3 series reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.8
10.8
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 3 series consumes 6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi S5, which means that by driving the BMW 3 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 900 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
63 litres
64 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1310 km in combined cycle
590 km in combined cycle
1530 km on highway
810 km on highway
BMW 3 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
4.58 m
4.64 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.85 m
Height:
1.40 m
1.37 m
BMW 3 series is smaller, but slightly higher. BMW 3 series is 6 cm shorter than the Audi S5, 7 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
440 litres
455 litres
BMW 3 series has 15 litres less trunk space than the Audi S5.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.4 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.4 metres less than that of the Audi S5, which means BMW 3 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.