The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)

€ 34,000
Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 117,600
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) BMW M3 CS
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A4 2.0 TDI is 1.3 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW M3 CS.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 CS
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
56.1
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
73.9
80.2
71.9 in
Width
73.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.2 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)
110.7
183.9
185.2 in
Length
183.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 CS
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.41 %
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18)

General

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 CS
B8 (8K)
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 CS
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
CAGA, CJCA
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
454 hp
at 6250 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
141 hp
454 hp
BMW M3 CS
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW M3 CS

Performance

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 CS
130 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CS

 REPLAY
24.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.06 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
24.55 lb/hp
8.06 lb/hp
BMW M3 CS

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 CS
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
28 mpg
BMW M3 CS
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
708 mi
Range
439 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
708 mi
439 mi
BMW M3 CS
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
161.1 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
161.1 kWh
BMW M3 CS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 CS
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data