The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) vs. BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06)

€ 39,100
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
€ 56,900
BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06) BMW M3 Coupé
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI is 13.3 cm longer and 7.4 cm wider.
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
1372
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
1854
2020
1372
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06)
1780
1980
1854 mm
Width
1780 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1372 mm
Height
1372 mm
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
2751
4625
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06)
2731
4492
4625 mm
Length
4492 mm
2751 mm
Wheelbase
2731 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
2035 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.48 %
BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06)

General

Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
8T
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S54
CAHA
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3246 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
338 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
338 bhp
BMW M3 Coupé
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
365 NM
at 4900 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
350 NM
365 NM
BMW M3 Coupé

Performance

Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Coupé

 REPLAY
9.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.64 kg/bhp
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
9.58 kg/bhp
4.64 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
21 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
37 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
685 mi
Range
292 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
685 mi
292 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
253.8 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
253.8 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
323 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
410 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data