The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - 19)
€ 44,200

€ 48,000

€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘ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 40 TDI.
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
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 40 TDI
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.3 %

General
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
F36
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
DETA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
181 hp
187 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Performance
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Gran Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
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20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
20.4 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
49 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
738 mi
Range
693 mi
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
738 mi
693 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
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).
107 kWh
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
98.8 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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