Audi 80 engine produces 13 HP less power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 9 NM less than BMW 3 series.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.0
10.0
The Audi 80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi 80 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that by driving the Audi 80 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel.
Both cars are similar in size. Audi 80 is 5 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Audi 80 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
425 litres
435 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
710 litres
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Turning diameter:
11.2 meters
10 meters
The turning circle of the Audi 80 is 1.2 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Audi 80 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight:
1`730 kg
1`795 kg
Net weight:
1`270 kg
1`260 kg
Load capacity:
460 kg
535 kg
Audi 80 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 16 procentiem less than BMW 3 series. Therefore, BMW 3 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Audi 80 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 3 series has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi 80, so Audi 80 quality is probably better