The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)
€ 44,200
€ 38,200
€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI.
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
55.3
71.9
79.4
54.6
72.6
79.9
71.9 in
Width
72.6 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.3 in
Height
54.6 in
110.6
182.6
111.2
186.3
182.6 in
Length
186.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.88 %
General
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
F36
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
DLVB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3900 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
181 hp
148 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
280 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
Performance
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
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20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.24 lb/hp
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
20.4 lb/hp
23.24 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
49 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
738 mi
Range
588 mi
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
738 mi
588 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
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).
108 kWh
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
98.8 kWh
108 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 35 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft


















