The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420i Gran Coupé Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (13 - 15)
€ 38,900

€ 44,600

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 420i 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 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
54.7
71.9
79.4
54.8
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
110.6
182.6
110.6
185.5
182.6 in
Length
185.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.52 %

General
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
F36
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
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 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
CNCD

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
181 hp
221 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420i Gran Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
19.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.86 lb/hp
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
19.24 lb/hp
16.86 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
39 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
611 mi
Range
574 mi
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
611 mi
574 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
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).
125 kWh
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
115.6 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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