The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra (17 - 18) vs. BMW M3 (08 - 11)
€ 38,100
€ 66,000
€ 38,100
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 TFSI ultra is 5.7 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW M3.
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
BMW M3
56.2
72.5
79.6
57
71.5
78.9
72.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.2 in
Height
57 in
111
186.1
108.7
180.3
186.1 in
Length
180.3 in
111 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
BMW M3
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
13.39 %
General
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
BMW M3
B9 (8W)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
BMW M3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
CVKB
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
187 hp
414 hp
BMW M3
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3
Performance
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
BMW M3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3
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17.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.95 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
17.16 lb/hp
8.95 lb/hp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
41 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3
31 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
588 mi
Range
316 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
588 mi
316 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
108 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).
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 TFSI ultra
108 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
