The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420i Gran Coupé Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
€ 38,900

€ 52,100

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100
ⓘ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 420i Gran Coupé is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI.
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
54.7
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
54.7 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 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.99 %

General
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
F36
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
DCPE

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
181 hp
228 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
Performance
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
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19.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.16 lb/hp
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
19.24 lb/hp
17.16 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
39 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
29 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
611 mi
Range
693 mi
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
611 mi
693 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
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).
107 kWh
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
115.6 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 45 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
772 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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