The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08) vs. BMW M3 (08 - 11)

€ 32,600
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08) Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 66,000
 BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF is 12.3 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the BMW M3.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW M3
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)
1826
2040
1447
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
1817
2005
1826 mm
Width
1817 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1427 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)
2808
4703
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
2761
4580
4703 mm
Length
4580 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW M3
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2150 kg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.55 %
BMW M3 (08 - 11)

General

Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW M3
B8 (8K)
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW M3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
CAGA, CJCA
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
141 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
141 bhp
414 bhp
BMW M3
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
400 NM
BMW M3

Performance

Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW M3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

▶ REPLAY
11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
11.13 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
BMW M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
49 mpg
23 mpg
BMW M3
36 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
316 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
697 mi
316 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
119.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
235 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
119.3 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 2.0 TDI DPF
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data