The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)
€ 42,800
€ 71,800
€ 42,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,800
ⓘ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 2.7 TDI is 0.4 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the BMW M3 Coupé.
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
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 2.7 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.49 %
General
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
8T
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
187 hp
414 hp
BMW M3 Coupé
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3 Coupé
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Coupé
▶ REPLAY
19.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.92 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
19.45 lb/hp
8.92 lb/hp
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
37 mpg
20 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
30 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
631 mi
Range
329 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
631 mi
329 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
225.5 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
131.6 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
