The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
€ 52,800
€ 60,600
€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,600
ⓘ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 ActiveHybrid 3 is 12.1 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Audi S4.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi S4
1429
1811
2031
1404
1842
2022
1811 mm
Width
1842 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1429 mm
Height
1404 mm
2810
4624
2825
4745
4624 mm
Length
4745 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2825 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi S4
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.45 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi S4
F30
Generation
B9 (8W)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi S4
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
CWGD
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
349 bhp
at 5400 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 bhp
349 bhp
Audi S4
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1370 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
450 NM
500 NM
Audi S4
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi S4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
Audi S4
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5.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.89 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
5.16 kg/bhp
4.89 kg/bhp
Audi S4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi S4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
48 mpg
38 mpg
Audi S4
53 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
600 mi
Range
480 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
480 mi
Audi S4
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).
142.1 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi S4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi S4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
