The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S5 Coupé (07 - 11) vs. BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
€ 58,200
€ 85,000
€ 58,200
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 S5 Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.3 cm longer, 7.4 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the BMW M3 CSL.
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
1369
1854
2020
1365
1780
1980
1854 mm
Width
1780 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1369 mm
Height
1365 mm
2751
4635
2729
4492
4635 mm
Length
4492 mm
2751 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
320 kg
18.77 %
General
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
8T
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S54
CAUA
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
3246 CC
349 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Audi S5 Coupé
349 bhp
355 bhp
BMW M3 CSL
440 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 4900 rpm
Audi S5 Coupé
440 NM
370 NM
BMW M3 CSL
Performance
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
Audi S5 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3 CSL
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4.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.9 kg/bhp
Audi S5 Coupé
4.89 kg/bhp
3.9 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CSL
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi S5 Coupé
23 mpg
24 mpg
BMW M3 CSL
16 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
329 mi
Range
329 mi
Audi S5 Coupé
329 mi
329 mi
BMW M3 CSL
Environmental Impact
229.2 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 S5 Coupé
229.2 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3 CSL
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
288 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
287 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
410 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
