BMW 3 series 2010 vs Audi A5 2011

 
BMW 3 series
2010 - 2013
Audi A5
2011 - 2016
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.0 Diesel3.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 177 HP204 HP
Torque: 350 NM400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.9 seconds7.1 seconds
Audi A5 is a more dynamic driving.
BMW 3 series engine produces 27 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 0.8 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.84.9
Real fuel consumption: 6.5 l/100km6.9 l/100km
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification BMW 3 series consumes 0.1 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 15 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 3 series consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5.
Fuel tank capacity: 61 litres63 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1270 km in combined cycle1280 km in combined cycle
1480 km on highway1360 km on highway
930 km with real consumption910 km with real consumption
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 2010 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 2010 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.61 m4.63 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 1 cm shorter than the Audi A5, 7 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data455 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data829 litres
Turning diameter: no data11.5 meters
Gross weight (kg): 1`9002`065
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
average

above average
Audi A5 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Audi A5, so Audi A5 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 920015 400
Pros and Cons: BMW 3 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
Audi A5 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
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