The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 09) vs. BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)
€ 48,600
€ 71,800
€ 48,600
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 3.0 TDI is 0.4 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the BMW M3 Coupé.
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 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 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.89 %
General
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
8T
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
237 hp
414 hp
BMW M3 Coupé
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3 Coupé
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Coupé
▶ REPLAY
16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.92 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
16.05 lb/hp
8.92 lb/hp
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
34 mpg
20 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
27 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
577 mi
Range
329 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
577 mi
329 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
Environmental Impact
141.9 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 3.0 TDI
141.9 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 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
