The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Gran Turismo (15 - 16) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 37,500

€ 48,500

€ 37,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500
ⓘ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 BMW 318d Gran Turismo is 4.4 inches longer, an inch narrower and 4.6 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI.
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
59.4
72
80.6
54.8
73
79.5
72 in
Width
73 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
59.4 in
Height
54.8 in
115
189.9
110.6
185.5
189.9 in
Length
185.5 in
115 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.11 %

General
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
F34
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
CMUA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
148 hp
268 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Gran Turismo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
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24.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.72 lb/hp
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
24.51 lb/hp
14.72 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
52 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
44 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
787 mi
Range
492 mi
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
787 mi
492 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
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).
145.8 kWh
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
92.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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