Audi 80 is more dynamic to drive. Audi 80 engine produces 7 HP more power than BMW 3 series, but torque is 5 NM less than BMW 3 series. Thanks to more power Audi 80 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.4
7.9
Real fuel consumption:
8.0 l/100km
8.3 l/100km
By specification Audi 80 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi 80 could require 75 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi 80 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
Fuel tank capacity:
68 litres
63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
800 km in combined cycle
790 km in combined cycle
850 km with real consumption
750 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Audi 80 has 4x4: Vehicle features full-time Quattro II all-wheel drive - Torsen center differential with automatic torque split between front and rear axles, and electro-pneumatic manually-activated rear differential that automatically unlocks at speeds above 25 km/h.
Dimensions
Length:
4.39 m
4.47 m
Width:
1.70 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.40 m
1.42 m
Audi 80 is smaller. Audi 80 is 8 cm shorter than the BMW 3 series, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Audi 80 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
375 litres
440 litres
BMW 3 series has more luggage space. Audi 80 has 65 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter:
10.3 meters
10 meters
The turning circle of the Audi 80 is 0.3 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series.