The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420d Coupé xDrive (13 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (07 - 11)
€ 42,000

€ 48,400

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 420d Coupé is 0.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI.
BMW 420d Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
54.8
71.9
79.4
54
73
79.5
71.9 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.8 in
Height
54 in
110.6
182.6
108.3
182.1
182.6 in
Length
182.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 420d Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.43 %

General
BMW 420d Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
F32
Generation
8T
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 420d Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CALA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 420d Coupé
181 hp
261 hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 420d Coupé
280 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Performance
BMW 420d Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
▶ REPLAY
19.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.9 lb/hp
BMW 420d Coupé
19.55 lb/hp
13.9 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420d Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 420d Coupé
49 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
40 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
738 mi
Range
432 mi
BMW 420d Coupé
738 mi
432 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
174.3 kWh
BMW 420d Coupé
98.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420d Coupé
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data