The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S5 Coupé tiptronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
€ 63,300
€ 85,000
€ 63,300
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 20 cm longer, 6.6 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the BMW M3 CSL.
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
1368
1846
2029
1365
1780
1980
1846 mm
Width
1780 mm
2029 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1980 mm
1368 mm
Height
1365 mm
2765
4692
2729
4492
4692 mm
Length
4492 mm
2765 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
1690 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
305 kg
18.05 %
General
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
F5
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
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
BMW M3 CSL
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S54
CWGD
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
3246 CC
349 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Audi S5 Coupé
349 bhp
355 bhp
BMW M3 CSL
500 NM
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 4900 rpm
Audi S5 Coupé
500 NM
370 NM
BMW M3 CSL
Performance
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
Audi S5 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3 CSL
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4.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.9 kg/bhp
Audi S5 Coupé
4.84 kg/bhp
3.9 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CSL
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S5 Coupé
BMW M3 CSL
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi S5 Coupé
38 mpg
24 mpg
BMW M3 CSL
28 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
480 mi
Range
329 mi
Audi S5 Coupé
480 mi
329 mi
BMW M3 CSL
Environmental Impact
142.1 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
142.1 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3 CSL
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
170 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
465 L
Boot Capacity
410 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
