The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 420d Gran Coupé Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 41,700
BMW 420d Gran Coupé Steptronic (14 - 15) BMW 420d Gran Coupé
€ 49,800
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800

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 3.0 TFSI.
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
54.7
Blueprint BMW 420d Gran Coupé Steptronic (14 - 15)
71.9
79.4
54.8
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 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 Steptronic (14 - 15)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 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 3.0 TFSI
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
BMW 420d Gran Coupé Steptronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.62 %
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)

General

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
F36
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CMUA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
181 hp
268 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI

Performance

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Gran Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.72 lb/hp
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
19.49 lb/hp
14.72 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
51 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
770 mi
Range
499 mi
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
770 mi
499 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
144 kWh
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
94.6 kWh
144 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 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