BMW 5 series 2016 vs Audi A4 2015

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BMW 5 series
2016 - 2020
Audi A4
2015 - 2019
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
BMW 5 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi A4 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW 5 series also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.0 - 3.01.4 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 184 - 400 HP150 - 272 HP
Torque: 290 - 760 NM250 - 600 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.6 - 8.2 seconds5.4 - 9.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.3 - 7.34.0 - 6.4
BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A4. On average, BMW 5 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.94 m4.73 m
Width: 1.87 m1.84 m
Height: 1.50 m1.43 m
BMW 5 series is larger.
BMW 5 series is 22 cm longer than the Audi A4, 3 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 7 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 570 litres504 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1700 litresno data
BMW 5 series has more luggage capacity.
BMW 5 series has 66 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4.
Turning diameter: 12.2 metersno data
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`463~ 2`126
Safety:
The Audi A4 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
low

above average
Average price (€): 25 80014 600
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • also available in 2WD
  • roomier boot
Audi A4 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better safety assist technologies
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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