The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI multitronic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 318d Gran Turismo (16 - 18)
€ 41,900

€ 40,000

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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. The Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI is 4.4 inches shorter, an inch wider and 4.6 inches lower than the BMW 318d Gran Turismo.
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
54.8
73
79.5
59.4
72
80.6
73 in
Width
72 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
54.8 in
Height
59.4 in
110.6
185.5
115
189.9
185.5 in
Length
189.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
115 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.07 %

General
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
8T
Generation
F34
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
187 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Performance
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Gran Turismo
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20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.51 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
20.22 lb/hp
24.51 lb/hp
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
36 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
29 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
621 mi
Range
787 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
621 mi
787 mi
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
133.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Sportback 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










36.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft