The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 420d Gran Coupé xDrive (14 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)

€ 42,000
BMW 420d Gran Coupé xDrive (14 - 15) BMW 420d Gran Coupé
€ 48,300
 Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15) Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300

ⓘ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 420d Gran Coupé is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI.
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
55.3
Blueprint BMW 420d Gran Coupé xDrive (14 - 15)
71.9
79.4
54.8
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)
73
79.5
71.9 in
Width
73 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.3 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint BMW 420d Gran Coupé xDrive (14 - 15)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)
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 TDI
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4872 lb
BMW 420d Gran Coupé xDrive (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.31 %
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15)

General

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
F36
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CKVB, CKVC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
181 hp
242 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
280 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Gran Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
20.22 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
48 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
654 mi
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
723 mi
654 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
100.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
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