The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 (05 - 07) vs. BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
€ 71,700

€ 130,000

€ 71,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Audi RS4 is an inch shorter.
Audi RS4
BMW M3 CRT
55.7
71.5
76.1
55.7
71.5
78.9
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
55.7 in
Height
55.7 in
104
180.7
108.7
181.7
180.7 in
Length
181.7 in
104 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4
BMW M3 CRT
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.05 %

General
Audi RS4
BMW M3 CRT
B7 (8E)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi RS4
BMW M3 CRT
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
BNS
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8300 rpm
Audi RS4
414 hp
444 hp
BMW M3 CRT
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Audi RS4
317 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
BMW M3 CRT
Performance
Audi RS4
BMW M3 CRT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CRT
▶ REPLAY
9.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.22 lb/hp
Audi RS4
9.19 lb/hp
8.22 lb/hp
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi RS4
18 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
11 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
292 mi
Range
308 mi
Audi RS4
292 mi
308 mi
BMW M3 CRT
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
240.6 kWh
Audi RS4
253.8 kWh
240.6 kWh
BMW M3 CRT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4
BMW M3 CRT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data