The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI multitronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW M3 Coupé (07 - 13)
€ 38,300
€ 68,000
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,000
ⓘ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 A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI is 0.4 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the BMW M3 Coupé.
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
BMW M3 Coupé
54
73
79.5
56.1
71
77.8
73 in
Width
71 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
54 in
Height
56.1 in
108.3
182.1
108.7
181.7
182.1 in
Length
181.7 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
BMW M3 Coupé
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.56 %
General
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
BMW M3 Coupé
8T
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
BMW M3 Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
CJEE
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
175 hp
414 hp
BMW M3 Coupé
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3 Coupé
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
BMW M3 Coupé
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Coupé
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19.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
19.27 lb/hp
8.81 lb/hp
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
41 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
33 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
687 mi
Range
316 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
687 mi
316 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
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 A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
108 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
BMW M3 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
