BMW 5 series 2000 vs Audi A4 2008
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW 5 series is available only with rear wheel drive, while Audi A4 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 4.4 | 1.8 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 - 286 HP | 120 - 265 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 - 440 NM | 250 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 - 11 seconds | 6.3 - 11.2 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 - 13.0 | 5.3 - 9.2 | |
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BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A4. On average, BMW 5 series equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 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! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
| BMW 5 series is 10 cm longer than the Audi A4, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1525 litres | no data | |
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Audi A4 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW 5 series has 80 litres less trunk space than the Audi A4. This could mean that the BMW 5 series uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.4 metres less than that of the Audi A4, which means BMW 5 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`267 | ~ 2`151 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 5200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.5/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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