BMW 3 series is a more dynamic driving. Audi 80 engine produces 36 HP less power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 47 NM less than BMW 3 series. Due to the lower power, Audi 80 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.4
7.9
Real fuel consumption:
7.9 l/100km
8.3 l/100km
The Audi 80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi 80 consumes 0.5 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 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi 80 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
Fuel tank capacity:
68 litres
63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
910 km in combined cycle
790 km in combined cycle
1250 km on highway
1060 km on highway
860 km with real consumption
750 km with real consumption
Audi 80 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.
