Audi A4 1999 vs BMW 3 series 2003

	Audi A4 1999 - 2000	BMW 3 series 2003 - 2005
Gearbox:	Automatic	Automatic
Engine:	1.9 Diesel	2.0 Diesel
Performance
Power:	110 HP	115 HP
Torque:	225 NM	280 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	12.8 seconds	11.3 seconds
	BMW 3 series is a more dynamic driving. Audi A4 engine produces 5 HP less power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 55 NM less than BMW 3 series. Due to the lower power, Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	6.4	6.8
	The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A4 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that by driving the Audi A4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:	62 litres	63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:	960 km in combined cycle	920 km in combined cycle
	1260 km on highway	1140 km on highway
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type
Wheel drive type:	Front wheel drive (FWD)	Rear wheel drive (RWD)

Dimensions
Length:	4.48 m	4.48 m
Width:	1.73 m	1.74 m
Height:	1.42 m	1.41 m
	Both cars are similar in size. Audi A4 and BMW 3 series are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:	390 litres	435 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down	no data	1345 litres
	BMW 3 series has more luggage space. Audi A4 has 45 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter:	11.1 meters	no data
Gross weight (kg):	1`885	2`005

Safety:	no data
Quality:	below average	average
	BMW 3 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A4 has serious deffects in 65 percent more cases than BMW 3 series, so BMW 3 series quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€):	1600	2400
Rating in user reviews:	7.2/10	7.9/10
Pros and Cons:	Audi A4 has lower fuel consumption lower price	BMW 3 sērija has more dynamic roomier boot fewer faults higher ratings in user reviews
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Audi A4 1999 vs BMW 3 series 2003

Performance

Fuel consumption

Drive type

Dimensions