The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI multitronic (11 - 15) vs. BMW 420d Gran Coupé xDrive (15 - 17)
€ 36,100
€ 43,300
€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘ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 Sportback 1.8 TFSI is 2.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the BMW 420d Gran Coupé.
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
54.8
73
79.5
55.3
71.9
79.4
73 in
Width
71.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.8 in
Height
55.3 in
110.6
185.5
110.6
182.6
185.5 in
Length
182.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.61 %
General
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
8T
Generation
F36
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CJEB
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
187 hp
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Performance
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
137 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
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20.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.57 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
20.99 lb/hp
19.57 lb/hp
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
34 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
664 mi
Range
770 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
664 mi
770 mi
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
36.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.8 cu ft
