The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19) vs. BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)

€ 56,300
Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19) Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
€ 85,000
 BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) BMW M3 CSL
€ 56,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.1 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW M3 CSL.
Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
BMW M3 CSL
1371
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
1846
2029
1365
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
1780
1980
1846 mm
Width
1780 mm
2029 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1371 mm
Height
1365 mm
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
2764
4673
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
2729
4492
4673 mm
Length
4492 mm
2764 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
BMW M3 CSL
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
350 kg
20.17 %
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)

General

Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
BMW M3 CSL
F5
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
BMW M3 CSL
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S54
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
3246 CC
282 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
282 bhp
355 bhp
BMW M3 CSL
620 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 4900 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
620 NM
370 NM
BMW M3 CSL

Performance

Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
BMW M3 CSL
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CSL

▶ REPLAY
6.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.9 kg/bhp
Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
6.15 kg/bhp
3.9 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CSL

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
BMW M3 CSL
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
48 mpg
24 mpg
BMW M3 CSL
40 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
611 mi
Range
329 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
611 mi
329 mi
BMW M3 CSL
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).
225.5 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
121.3 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3 CSL
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
186 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
287 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Coupé 50 TDI
BMW M3 CSL
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
280 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
465 L
Boot Capacity
410 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data