The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 420d Gran Coupé (14 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI multitronic (15 - 16)

€ 39,500
BMW 420d Gran Coupé (14 - 15) BMW 420d Gran Coupé
€ 37,500
 Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI multitronic (15 - 16) Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 420d Gran Coupé is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
54.7
Blueprint BMW 420d Gran Coupé (14 - 15)
71.9
79.4
54.8
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI multitronic (15 - 16)
73
79.5
71.9 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.7 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint BMW 420d Gran Coupé (14 - 15)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI multitronic (15 - 16)
110.6
185.5
182.6 in
Length
185.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4575 lb
BMW 420d Gran Coupé (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.94 %
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI multitronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
F36
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CJEE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
181 hp
175 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Performance

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Gran Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
19.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.15 lb/hp
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
19.3 lb/hp
20.15 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
50 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
754 mi
Range
664 mi
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
754 mi
664 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
96.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft