Audi 80 engine produces 30 HP less power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 40 NM less than BMW 3 series.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
10.5
9.0
The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi 80 consumes 1.5 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 225 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
68 litres
63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
640 km in combined cycle
700 km in combined cycle
BMW 3 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
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:
485 litres
440 litres
Audi 80 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Audi 80 has 45 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. The BMW 3 series may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
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.