The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 420i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 17)

€ 41,400
BMW 420i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW 420i Gran Coupé
€ 55,700
 Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 17) Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700

ⓘ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 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI.
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
55.3
Blueprint BMW 420i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
71.9
79.4
54.6
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 17)
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
Blueprint BMW 420i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 17)
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 3.0 TDI
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
BMW 420i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.4 %
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - 17)

General

BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
F36
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
CRTC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
181 hp
268 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
199 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420i Gran Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.44 lb/hp
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
20.22 lb/hp
14.44 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
37 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
693 mi
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
583 mi
693 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
107 kWh
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
121.2 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
36.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft