The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. Audi A5 Sportback g-tron (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
€ 44,200
€ 42,500
€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 g-tron.
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
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 g-tron
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.57 %
General
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
F36
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CVLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4450 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
181 hp
168 hp
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
280 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
Performance
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
142 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
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20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.19 lb/hp
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
20.4 lb/hp
21.19 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
( 55 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
14.9 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
55 MPGe
6 MPGe
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
41 mpg
city
19.5 lb
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
738 mi
Range
281 mi
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
738 mi
281 mi
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
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).
30.7 kWh
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
98.8 kWh
30.7 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420d Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
