The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S5 Coupé TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)

€ 66,500
Audi S5 Coupé TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi S5 Coupé TDI
€ 85,000
 BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) BMW M3 CSL
€ 66,500
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 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 21.3 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the BMW M3 CSL.
Audi S5 Coupé TDI
BMW M3 CSL
1368
Blueprint Audi S5 Coupé TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
1846
2029
1365
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
1780
1980
1846 mm
Width
1780 mm
2029 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1368 mm
Height
1365 mm
Blueprint Audi S5 Coupé TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
2765
4705
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
2729
4492
4705 mm
Length
4492 mm
2765 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S5 Coupé TDI
BMW M3 CSL
1835 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Audi S5 Coupé TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
450 kg
24.52 %
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)

General

Audi S5 Coupé 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 S5 Coupé TDI
BMW M3 CSL
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
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
342 bhp
at 3850 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Audi S5 Coupé TDI
342 bhp
355 bhp
BMW M3 CSL
700 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 4900 rpm
Audi S5 Coupé TDI
700 NM
370 NM
BMW M3 CSL

Performance

Audi S5 Coupé TDI
BMW M3 CSL
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Audi S5 Coupé TDI

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CSL

▶ REPLAY
5.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.9 kg/bhp
Audi S5 Coupé TDI
5.37 kg/bhp
3.9 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CSL

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S5 Coupé TDI
BMW M3 CSL
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi S5 Coupé TDI
46 mpg
24 mpg
BMW M3 CSL
39 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
329 mi
Audi S5 Coupé TDI
591 mi
329 mi
BMW M3 CSL
Environmental Impact
125.5 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 S5 Coupé TDI
125.5 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3 CSL
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
179 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
287 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S5 Coupé TDI
BMW M3 CSL
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
435 kg
Maximum Payload
415 kg
465 L
Boot Capacity
410 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data