The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (17 - 18)
€ 42,200

€ 48,300

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300
ⓘ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 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
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 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.72 %

General
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
F36
Generation
F5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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 B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
CYRB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
181 hp
249 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
199 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
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20.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.25 lb/hp
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
20.59 lb/hp
14.25 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
40 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
632 mi
Range
554 mi
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
632 mi
554 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 420i Gran Coupé
111.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 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
1091 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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