The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Coupé (10 - 13) vs. Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)
€ 31,700

€ 49,100

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 318i Coupé is 0.6 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI.
BMW 318i Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
54.9
70.2
78.1
54
73
79.5
70.2 in
Width
73 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.9 in
Height
54 in
108.7
181.6
108.3
182.1
181.6 in
Length
182.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
14.58 %

General
BMW 318i Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
E92
Generation
8T
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
CKVB, CKVC

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318i Coupé
141 hp
242 hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i Coupé
140 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 318i Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.31 lb/hp
BMW 318i Coupé
22.44 lb/hp
15.31 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 318i Coupé
37 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
621 mi
Range
654 mi
BMW 318i Coupé
621 mi
654 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 318i Coupé
119.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data